 ... freedom, through the broad earth's aching breast runs a thrill of joy prophetic, trembling on from east to west, and the slave, where'er he cowers, feels the soul within him climb to the awful verge of manhood, as the energy sublime of a century bursts...  The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems - Page 25by James Russell Lowell - 1910 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossom'd on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous throe, When the travail of the ages wings earth's systems to and fro; At the birth of each new era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph sendeth, with a terror and a chill, Under continent to continent, the sense of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...where'er he cowers, feels the soul within him climb To the awful verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph sendeth, with a terror and a chill, Under continent to continent, the sense of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...at nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Trutl's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph sendcth, with... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph sendeth, with a terror and a chill, Under continent to continent, the sense of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph sendeth, with a terror and a chill, Under continent to continent, the sense of... | |
 | Frank Moore - History - 1864 - 364 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1864 - 258 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy suhlime Of a century hursts full-hlossomed on the thomy stsm of time. " Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...the Ages wrings earth's systems to and fro ; At the hirth of each new Em, with a recogmsing start, Nation wildly looks at nation, standtng wtth muto ltps... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.), W. B. B. Stevens - 1864 - 264 pages
...of manhood, as the energy suhloue Of a century hurst-- full-hlossomed on the thorny stem of time. " Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...the Ages wrings earth's systems to and fro; At the hirth of each new Era, with a recognising start, Nation wildly looks at nation, standing with mute... | |
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