| New York (State). Department of Public Instruction - 1887 - 268 pages
...drawing ? 10. Mention some of the uses of drawing in the business of life. ENGLISH GRAMMAR. EXERCISE. Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field. 80 generous is fate ; But then to stand beside her When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in... | |
| Lucia True Ames Mead - 1889 - 350 pages
...no great men now,' ' no great issues.' True, the war is over, and Grant and Lincoln are dead, but ' Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as in the field, So bountiful is fate.' "I do not doubt if our flag were openly dishonored you, too, would... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 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...and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan Anil measure of a stalwart man, Limbed like the old heroic breeds, Who stands self-poised on manhood's... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...knavery's encroaching blight ! —James Russell Lowell. Abraham Lincoln. T IFE may be given in many ways L/ And loyalty to Truth be sealed As bravely in the closet...methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man. Limbs like the old heroic breeds, Who stand self-poised on manhood's solid earth, Not forced to frame'excuses... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pages
...emptiness confutes you, And argues your wisdom down. COMMEMORATION ODE. HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JULY 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,... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 344 pages
...plumed and mailed,1 With sweet, stern face unveiled, And all-repaying eyes, look proud on them in death. 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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 296 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, j* To front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 pages
...of thy genins, not its Give mo thy life, or cower in empty They knew that outward grace Ii mate !" Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as tile field, So bountiful is Fate ; But th.'n to stand Ix-side her, When craven churls deride her, To... | |
| Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States - 1890 - 94 pages
...the deck my Captain lies, Fallen cold and dead. OUR MARTYR CHIEF. From the Commemoration Ode. LOWELL. Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth be sealed As bravely in the closet as in the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...like thine, be ever bold To face dark knavery's encroaching blight ! —James Russell Lowell, Abraham Lincoln. LIFE may be given in many ways And loyalty...methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man. Limbs like the old heroic breeds, Who stand self-poised on manhood's solid earth, Not forced to frame... | |
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