| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 602 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...beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed... | |
| Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - 390 pages
...England. B. 1819, Massachusetts. Extract from the Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration, July 21, 1865. LIFE may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed like the old heroic breeds,... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 482 pages
...greatest man ..... „ in our counAs bravely in the closet as the field, try's history. So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her When craven...not to yield, — This shows, methinks, God's plan Limbed like the old heroic breeds, Who stands self-poised on manhood's solid earth, Not forced to frame... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1899 - 686 pages
...thy youth ; Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genins, not its mate I ' Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...bravely in the closet as the field, So bountiful is Fate ; 140 But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms and not to... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 478 pages
...the Civil War (Century Company, New York, 1889), IV, 737-743 passim. 126. Abraham Lincoln (1865) V. 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... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pages
...stay By battle's flashes gropes a desperate way, And every turf the fierce foot clings to bleeds. Lije may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be...and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan I And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed like the old heroic breeds, Who stand self-poised on manhood's... | |
| United States. 56th Congress, 1st sess., 1899-1900, United States. Congress - 1900 - 184 pages
...unyielding. The poet Lowell might well have had RICHARD PARKS BLAND in mind when he wrote of another: To front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows,...methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man. ADDRESS OF MR. GROSVENOR, OF OHIO. Mr. SPEAKER: I made the acquaintance of the subject of these eulogies... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 pages
...There is the true man's birthplace grand ! His is a world-wide fatherland ! " — The Fatherland. " 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 ; But thus to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To... | |
| United States. 56th Congress, 1st sess., 1899-1900, United States. Congress - 1900 - 182 pages
...Lowell might well have had RICHARD PARKS BLAND in mind when he wrote of another: To front a lie in anus and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man. ADDRESS OF MR. GROSVENOR, OF OHIO. Mr. SPEAKER: I made the acquaintance of the subject of these eulogies... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...victim of thy genius, not its mate I " Life may bo given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth be scaled As bravely in the closet as the field, So bountiful is Fate; lint then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms and not to yield,... | |
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