 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...pity touched but never shook ; Trained from its tree-rocked cradle to his bier, The fierce extreme of good and ill to brook, Impassive — fearing but...fear — A stoic of the woods, a man without a tear." He finely compares the humming bird's wings to " atoms of the rainbow fluttering round," and calls... | |
 | Fashion - 1847 - 516 pages
...MOUNTAIN. " As monumental bronze unchang'd his look, A soul that pity tonch'd, bnt never shook; Train'd from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce...— A stoic of the woods — a man without a tear." Tx the county of Berkshire, state of Massachusetts, a lofty mountain rears its gray form, which bears... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 482 pages
...MEMOIR. As monumental bronze unchanged his look : A soul that pity touch'd, bnt never shook: Train'd from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce...fearing but the shame of fear — • A stoic of the yvoods — a man without a tear. CAMPBELL. IT is to be regretted that those early writers, who treated... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 518 pages
...MRMOIR. As monumental bronze unchanged hia look : A foul that pity touch'd, but never shook : Train'd from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce...extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing bat the shame of fear — A stoic of the woods — a man without a tear. CAMPBILL. IT is to be regretted... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...MEMOIR. As monumental bronze unchanged his look: A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook: Train'd from his tree.rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive—fearing but the shame of fear— A stoic of the woods—a man without a tear. CAMPBELL.... | |
 | Scotland - 1848 - 816 pages
...look on him, he acquired the stern virtues of those on whom he looked — " Impassive, Oaring but tho shame of fear, A stoic of the woods, a man without a tear." Among his own people, beneath the shield of British justice, with a public to whom oppression never... | |
 | Literature - 1848 - 690 pages
...him, he acquired the stern virtues of those on whom he looked — " Impassive, fearing but the sharne of fear, A stoic of the woods, a man without a tear." Among his own people, beneath the shield of British justice, with a public to whom oppression never... | |
 | Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 276 pages
...Memoir. As monumental bronze unchanged his look : A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook : Train'd from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce...— A stoic of the woods — a man without a tear. CAMPBELL. IT is to be regretted that those early writers, who treated of the discovery and settlement... | |
 | William Beattie - Authors, Scottish - 1849 - 480 pages
...pity touched, but never shook : Trained from his tree-rocked cradle to his bier The fierce extreme of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing but...fear — A stoic of the woods : a man without a tear. GERTRUDE, P. i., Stanza xxiii. distance lends enchantment to the view ; " aiid you will regard it with... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1849 - 542 pages
...MEMOIR. Ai immiiim.tit.il bronze unchanged hu look : A son] that pity touch'd, bat never shook : Train'd from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce...extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing bat the shame of fear — A stoic of the woods— a man without a tear. CAMPBELL. IT is to be regretted... | |
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As monumental bronze unchanged his look: A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook : Train'd, from his tree-rock'd cradle to his bier, The fierce extremes of good and ill to brook Impassive — fearing but the shame of fear— A stoic of the woods —... 
