 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...cannon-mouldered pile Shall overlook this bay. COMMEMORATION ODE. HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JltLY 21, 1865. LIFE may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field. So generous is Fate; But then to stand beside her, When craven Churls deride her, To front a lie in arms,... | |
 | 1918 - 498 pages
...sacrifice of our lives for our country on the field of battle, let us remember the famous words of Lowell: "Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as in the field. AHR NOTES OF IMPORTANT DECISIONS. CARRIERS— DEGREE OF CARE TO BE EXEROISED IN MAINTAINING... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...And argues your wisdom down. COMMEMORATION ODE. HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JCLY 21, 1869. • • • . • LIFE may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, W hen craven churls deride her, To front a lie in... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...thy youth ; Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genius, not its mate ! " Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...emptiness confutes you, And argues your wisdom down. COMMEMORATION ODE. HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JULY 21, 1S05. LIFE may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as the fieM, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...mourning beanty crowned ! HENBY TIMROD. COMMEMORATION ODE. HARVARn UNIVERSITY, JULY 2I. ISt». LIFE may he given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her. When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 276 pages
...thy youth ; Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genius, not its mate ! " Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, rnethinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed like the old heroic breeds, Who stands... | |
 | 1876 - 294 pages
...thy youth ; Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genius, not its mate ! " Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, fa front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 pages
...given in many ways, And loyalty to truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is fate ; But then to stand beside her When craven...methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man. LOWRLL : Commemoration Ode, Sentiment and Science.] LXXXIL It is better to inspire the heart with a... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pages
...COMMEMORATION ODE. Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genius, not its mate !" Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...the closet as the field, So bountiful is Fate ; But thi.'ii to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms and not to yield,... | |
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Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So bountiful is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's... 
