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The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...: Complete in Two Volumes - Page 97
by James Russell Lowell - 1863
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...To lives of coarsest 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...to speak One simple word which now and then Shall wakeu their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest verse or line...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...the lives of coarsest 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...verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - Veterans - 1844 - 308 pages
...the lives of coarsest 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...free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; So write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, i2 Shall make a clearer...
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Voices of the True-hearted

American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...the lives of coarsest 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...verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or...
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The Univercœlum and Spiritual Philosopher, Volume 3, Issues 1-26

Parapsychology - 1848 - 424 pages
...the lives of coarsest 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...verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shin* In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1872 - 676 pages
...QUOTATION WANTED.— " It may be glorious to write Thoughts which shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century. But better far to speak Some simple word, which now or then Shall waken a new nature in the weak And -mini sons of...
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Delia's Doctors; Or, A Glance Behind the Scenes

Hannah Gardner Creamer - Depression in women - 1852 - 280 pages
...your own reflections. ' 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...waken their free nature in the weak And friendless eons of men ; ' To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make...
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Delia's Doctors: Or, A Glance Behind the Scenes

Hannah Gardner Creamer - Depression in women - 1852 - 450 pages
...your own reflections. * 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 ' To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith...
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Poems, Volume 1

James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 276 pages
...the lives of coarsest 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 x One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons...
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto ..., Volume 5; Volume 25

John Kitto - Bible - 1853 - 576 pages
...Thoughts which shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once iu a century ; But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken a new nature in the weak And sinful sons of men.' True ; but, with due deference, we think this noble...
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