SAY NOT THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH. Say not, the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be, in yon smoke concealed,... Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 5761892Full view - About this book
| Marlborough coll - 1880 - 174 pages
...field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, thro' creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in,...how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright. ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH. 21 IDEM LATINE. Ne timide hos questus ' Nil prosunt,' finge, ' labores ; Vanam... | |
| American essays - 1875 - 782 pages
...smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for yon, possess the field. " Jor while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...how slowly, But westward look, the land Is bright.'' There is no weakness in his longer poems. The Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich, which was the first of these... | |
| John Henry Hayward - American poetry - 1863 - 410 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes,...how slowly, But Westward, look the land is bright. A NATION'S PEAYEE. FIRST NATIONAL CELEBRATION DURING THE WAR. JULY 4TH, '61. GOD of our fathers, now... | |
| John Henry Hayward - American poetry - 1864 - 418 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. And not by Eastern windows only, When daylight comes,...how slowly, But Westward, look the land is bright. A NATION'S PKAYER. F1UST NATIONAL CELEBRATION DURING THE WAR, JULY 4TH, '61. GOD of our fathers, now... | |
| Edwin Cortland Bolles - Bible - 1865 - 734 pages
...painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks, and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. 4 And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes,...how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright. 8 & 6>s P- M- WHITHER. 's KTorfts foliate Mm. WE shape ourselves the joy or fear Of which the coming... | |
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...the little children's dower, — Far brighter than this gaudy melon-flower ! R. Browning. CLXXV. AY not, the struggle nought availeth, The labour and...how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright. AH dough. CLXXVL THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. E more Unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone... | |
| R. C. J. - English poetry - 1866 - 304 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. 1 For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright. AH CLOUGH. SYMBOLS OF VICTORY. YELLOW leaves on the ash-tree, Soft glory in the air, And the streaming... | |
| Hymns, English - 1866 - 836 pages
...creeks, and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. 4 And not by eastern windows only, In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright. 392 8 & 6's PM WHITTIER. {Han's Kforfts tolloto ifni. WE shape ourselves the joy or fear Of which the... | |
| English fiction - 790 pages
...signs of an intellectual dawn slowly breaking on the spiritual world : ' Say not the struggle naught availeth. The labour and the wounds are vain. The...how slowly. But westward, look, the land is bright.' One thing as regards his belief is certain, and that is that, if he can be said to have belonged to... | |
| 1878 - 680 pages
...while the tired waves, vainly breaking. Seem here no painful inch to gain. Far back, through creeksand inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main....how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright.' One thing as regards his belief is certain, and that is that, if he can be said to have belonged to... | |
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