A friendless warfare ! lingering long Through weary day and weary year. A wild and many-weaponed throng Hang on thy front, and flank, and rear. Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And blench not at thy chosen lot. The timid good may stand aloof, The sage... Holden's Dollar Magazine - Page 1971918Full view - About this book
| 1872 - 900 pages
...the battle-cry, — 0, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest all thy round Hast thou not seen some spot Where miserable...May find a happier lot ? Behind a cloud the moon l Ungering long Thro'.igh weary day and weary year ; A wild and many-weaponed throng Hang on thy front... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 492 pages
...the battle-cry, Oh, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...long Through weary day and weary year. A wild and many-weaponed throng Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And blench not at thy chosen lot. The timid... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 pages
...at the battle-cry ; O ! be it never heard again. Soon rested those who fought; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive not now, Thy warfare only ends with life. \ friendless warfare! lingering long Through weary day and weary year. \ wild and many-weapon'd throng... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1875 - 584 pages
...the battle-cry : Oh, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...long Through weary day and weary year ; A wild and many-weapon' d throng Hang on thy front, and flank, and rear. Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...the battle-cry, — 0, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...long Through weary day and weary year ; A wild and many-wenponcd throng Hang on thy front and flank and rear. Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And blench... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...the battle-cry, — 0, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...friendless warfare ! lingering long Through weary day an« weary year; A wild and manv-weaponed throng Hang on thy front and flank and rear. Yet nerve thy... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...the battle-cry, — O, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...long Through weary day and weary year ; A wild and many-weaponed throng Hang on thy front and Hank and rear. Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And blench... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1878 - 540 pages
...battle-cry, — Oh, be it never heard again ! Soon rested those who fought ; but thou Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...friendless warfare ! lingering long Through weary day and wear)' year ; A wild and many-weaponed throng Hang on thy front, and flank, and rear. " A nJ talk ofckildrtn... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...the battle-cry — Oh, be it never heard again I Soon rested those who fought ; but tho& Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive not now. Thy warfare only ends with life. BARBARA FRIETCHIE. SSI A. friendless warfare ! lingering long Through weary day and weary year ; A.... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...part of his poem, entitled, The Battle-field:— Soon rested those who fought ; but thou, Who minglest in the harder strife For truths which men receive...long Through weary day and weary year. A wild, and many-weaponed throng Hang on thy front, and flank, and rear. Yet nerve thy spirit to the proof, And... | |
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