| 1865 - 654 pages
...you are supposed to be a sympathizer things. A LOOKER-ON. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. BT JAME8 RUSSELL LOWELL. LIFE may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to sfomd beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie iri... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 518 pages
...thy youth ; Give me thy life, or cower in empty phrase, The victim of thy genius, not its mate ! " Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...shall grandly rise Freedom's eternal Rome ! LI.— A TRIBUTE TO ABRAHAM LINCOLNJAMES K. LOWEIX. 1. Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is fate; But then to stand beside her When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms... | |
| Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...shall grandly rise Freedom's eternal Rome ! LI.— A TRIBUTE TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN. JAMES R. LOWELL. 1. Life may be given in many ways, And loyalty to truth...be sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is fate ; But then to stand beside her When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms... | |
| Literature - 1868 - 850 pages
...given in many ways, And loyalty to truth bo sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms, and not to yield 1 MEMORIAL LITERATURE. We sit here in the Promised Land That flows with... | |
| 1868 - 874 pages
...given in many ways, And loyaltv to truth be sealed As bravely m the closet as the field, So generous is Fate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a Me in arms, and not to yield ! We sit here in the Promised Land That flows with Freedom's honey and... | |
| 1868 - 556 pages
...many ways, And loyalty to truth he sealed As bravely in the closet as the field, So generous is Pate ; But then to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms, and not to yield 1 We sit here in the Promised Land That flows with Freedom's honey and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Literary Criticism - 1869 - 312 pages
...victim of thy genius, not its mate I" Life may bo given in many ways, And loyalty to Truth bo scaled As bravely in the closet as the field, So bountiful...beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front a lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, mcthinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...'mongst ye all Cast the first stone." DlNAH MARIA MULOCK. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. FROM THE " COMMEMORATION ODE." C ) ; Hut thru to stand beside her, When craven churls deride her, To front я li'1 in arms and not to... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...'mongst ye all Cast the first stone." DINAH MARIA MULOCK. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. FROU THE " COMMEMORATION ODE," , did precede. The third upon my lips was folded down...when, indeed, I have been proud, and said, "My love, lie in arms and not to yield, This shows, methinks, God's plan And measure of a stalwart man, Limbed... | |
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