| American essays - 1879 - 978 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all; But for our blunders, — oh, in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes; Men...was hushed; in silence rose The king, and sought his gardens cool, And walked apart, and murmured low, " Be merciful to me, a fool! " THE INDIAN TERRITORY.... | |
| Readers - 1883 - 804 pages
...chastening stripe must cleanse them all >, But for our blunders, — oh, in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men...fool !" The room was hushed ; in silence rose The king.and sought his garden cool, And walked apart, and murmured low: " Be merciful to me, a fool 1"... | |
| American poetry - 1885 - 470 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our blunders — oh, in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men...will; but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool I " The room was hushed. In silence rose The king, and sought his garden cool, And walked apart, and... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1907 - 682 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our blunders — oh, in shame Before the eyes of heaven we fall. Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men...will ; but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool I These stanzas are characteristic of Sill on his didactic side. The poem, "Five Lives," shows Sill... | |
| American poetry - 1885 - 466 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our b^bj^ders -*>oh, in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool /i That did his will; but thou, O Lord, . ( ( . Be merciful to me, a fool I " The room was hushed.... | |
| George F. Crook - 1885 - 106 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all. But for our blunders! Oh! in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall! Earth bears no balsam for mistakes. Men crown the knave and scourge the fool! They did his will. But, then, O LORD, Be merciful to me — a Fool! " The room was hushed. In... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - Poetry, Modern - 1887 - 134 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our blunders — oh, in shame Before the eyes of heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men...hushed ; in silence rose The King, and sought his gardens cool, And walked apart, and murmured low, " Be merciful to me, a fool ! " THE DESERTER. LINDEST... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - Poetry, Modern - 1887 - 136 pages
...chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our blunders — oh, in shame Before the eyes of heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men...hushed ; in silence rose The King, and sought his gardens cool, And walked apart, and murmured low, " Be merciful to me, a fool 1 " THE DESERTER. [JLINDEST... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 134 pages
...all ; But for our blunders — oh, in shame Before the eyes of heaven we fall. 64 Tbe Fool's Prayer " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men crown the...hushed ; in silence rose The King, and sought his gardens cool, And walked apart, and murmured low, " Be merciful to me, a fool 1 " THE DESERTER. 'LINDEST... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...should ask, The chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; jt Men crown the knave, and scourge the , tool | That...hushed ; in silence rose The King, and sought his gardens cool, And walked apart, and murmured low, " Be merciful to me, a fool 1 " THE DESERTER. LINDEST... | |
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