 BE NOBLE ! and the nobleness that lies In other men, sleeping, but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own ; Then wilt thou see it gleam in many eyes, Then will pure light around thy path be shed, And thou wilt nevermore be sad and lone.  Poems - Page 280by James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1855 - 676 pages
...scarred ruffian on the pirate's deck, when hli long swivel rakes the staggering wreck. [OW Holme*. Be noble! and the nobleness that lies In other men,— sleeping, but never dead,— Win rise in majesty to meet thine own: Then wilt thoo see It gleam In many eyes; Torn will pure light... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Literary Criticism - 1841 - 206 pages
...true nobleness I seek in vain, In woman and in man I find it not; I almost weary of my earthly lot, 1 My life-springs are dried up with burning pain." —...pure light around thy path be shed, And thou wilt nevermore be sad and lone. VII. TO . DEEM it no Sodom-fruit of vanity, Or fickle fantasy of unripe... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Biography & Autobiography - 1843 - 334 pages
...thou wouldst free mankind, be free ; if thou wouldst have a brother frank to thee, be frank to him. "Be noble! and the nobleness that lies . In other...never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own." " But what will people say ?" Why does it concern thee what they say ? Thy life is not in their hands.... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1843 - 342 pages
...alone will remind them that there lie the remains of many of their ancestors who once were great and noble ; -And the nobleness that lies In other men,...sleeping, but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet their own." FUNERALS, TOMBS, &c. " Lo ! as the surpliced train draws near To this last mansion of mankind,... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - New York (N.Y.) - 1844 - 300 pages
...mankind, be free ; if thou wouldst have a brother frank to thee, be frank to him. ' Be noble ! and ^he nobleness that lies In other men, sleeping but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.' ' But what- will people say ? ' Why does it concern thee what they say ? Thy life is not in their hands.... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...alone will remind them that there lie the remains of many of their ancestors who once were great and noble ; '• And the nobleness that lies In other...sleeping, but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet their own-" FUNERALS, TOMBS, &c. " Lo ! as the surpliced train draws near To this last mansion of mankind,... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - New York (N.Y.) - 1845 - 310 pages
...thou wouldst have a brother frank to thee, be frank to him. ' Se nuble ! and the nobleness that lieu In other men, sleeping but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.' ' But what will people say V Why does it concern thee what they say ? Thy life is not in their hands.... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 290 pages
...free; if thou wouldst have a brother frank to thee, be frank to him. ' Bf, noble! and the noHnness that lies In other men, sleeping but never dead, Will rise in mRJcsty to meet thine own.' ' But what will people say T Why does it concern thee what they say ? Thy... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - New York (N.Y.) - 1850 - 300 pages
...thou wouldst free mankind, 6e free ; if thou wouldst have a brother frank to thee, be frank to him. ' Be noble ! and the nobleness that lies In other men,...but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.1 ' But what will people say"?' Why does it "concern thee what they say 1 Thy life is not in their... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 456 pages
...prosper in the errand whereunto they have been sent, and leave celestial messages at the heart's door. " BE NOBLE ! and the nobleness that lies In other men, sleeping, but never dead, Shall rise in majesty to meet thine own. Then wilt thou see it gleam in other eyes, Then will pure... | |
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