 | Hercules Ellis - Ballads, Irish - 1850 - 480 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, The way to live. V. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...alway, sublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning-beam, Perchance not deep, but intense and rapid — A mountain stream. Tell how this Nameless,... | |
 | Hercules Ellis - Ballads, Irish - 1850 - 474 pages
...of all heaven sends to light our Path to the tomb. Roll on, my song, and to after ages V. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...for shelter to GOD, who mated His soul with song— VI. With song which alway, sublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning-beam, Perchance not... | |
 | James Clarence Mangan - 1859 - 474 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, The way to live. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...fled for shelter to GOD, who mated His soul with song — Perchance not deep, but intense and rapid — A mountain stream. Tell how this Nameless, condemned... | |
 | James Clarence Mangan - English poetry - 1859 - 478 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, The way to live. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...fled for shelter to GOD, who mated His soul with song — Perchance not deep, but intense and rapid — A mountain stream. Tell how this Nameless, condemned... | |
 | Robert Henry Martley, Richard Denny Urlin - English literature - 1863 - 304 pages
...perhaps, that could be given. "His foul," he fays, " had been mated — " With fong which alway, fublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning beam, Perchance not deep, but intenfe and rapid — A mountain ftream." Yet there is no abfence of finifh perceptible, and fuch was... | |
 | James Clarence Mangan - English poetry - 1866 - 472 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, The way to live. And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...alway, sublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning-beam, Perchance not deep, but intense and rapid — A mountain stream. Tell how this Nameless,... | |
 | English fiction - 1882 - 724 pages
...disdaining all earth can give. He would have taught men from wisdom's pages The way to live. v. And tell how, trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...fled for shelter to God, who mated His soul with song — VI. With song which alway, sublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning beam, Perchance... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1865 - 456 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from Wisdom's pages, The way to live. And tell how, trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...and wrong, He fled for shelter to GOD, who mated His .-mil with song : With song which alway, sublime or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning beam ;... | |
 | 1873 - 304 pages
...years enriched the pages of his Ireland's literature " With song, which alway, sublime or vapid, Plowed like a rill in the morning beam, Perchance not deep, but intense and rapid — A mounIain stream." The Dublin and Irish penny journals, the Irishman, the Nation, and that leader of... | |
 | James Wills - Ireland - 1876 - 738 pages
...disdaining all earth can give, He would have taught men, from wisdom's pages, Tho way to live. « And tell how trampled, derided, hated, And worn by weakness,...or vapid, Flowed like a rill in the morning beam, Perchauce not deep, but intense and rapid— A mountain stream. Tell how the Nameless, condemned for... | |
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How shone for him, through his griefs and gloom, No star of all heaven sends to light our Path to the tomb. Roll on, my song, and to after ages Tell how, disdaining all earth can give. He would have taught men from wisdom's pages The way to live. And... 
