 | John Vance Cheney - 1895 - 466 pages
..." It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — "...clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart." The next and last stanza, the tag of the teacher, shows the prevailing influence of the time, and is,... | |
 | 1895 - 814 pages
...Partridge. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — But...waken their free nature in the weak And friendless souls of men. — Lowell. A WELL-KNOWN Boston wit, who chanced to find his way to a sculptor's studio... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 108 pages
...men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But...clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or prose, May be forgotten in his day, But surely shall be crowned at last... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1896 - 316 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that cause sight Once in a century : — " But better far it...clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. " He who doth this, in verse or prose, May be forgotten in his day, But surely shall be crowned at... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 530 pages
...men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — But...their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of meu; To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...forever as of old. /. LONGFELLOW — Tales of a Wayside Inn. Pt. HI. The Theologians Tale. Interlude. 61 61 61 g. LOWELL — An Incident in a Railroad Car. St. 20. For I no sooner in my heart divin'd, My heart,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 428 pages
...Lowell says that, better than to write what will reach only the few, it is — " To write some eaiytest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art,...clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart." vii. 5. To this verse Robert Louis Stevenson adds: — " One? Alas! I fear every man and woman of us... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 pages
...men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — But...better far it is to speak One simple word, which now aud then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men; To write some earnest... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 pages
...men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, whicb now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men; To write some... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 pages
...men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — But better far it IB to apeak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless... | |
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It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak... 
