 Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient,...  Modern Classics - Seite 801876Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1872 - 810 Seiten
...level-lived. Fruitful and friendly for all human-kind, Yet also nigh to heaven and loved of loftiest stars. He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till tne wise years decide. Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he ; He knew to bide his...simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he ; He knew to bide his tune, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate, So always firmly he ; He knew to bide his...his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime3 • Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in e desert I lote to ride, With the silent Bush-boy...that have long since fled Flit over the brain, like t conies ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in A DAINTY lost silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he ; He knew to bide his...simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 Seiten
...Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew to bide hie time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his...Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our j udgment for the hour, But at last silence comes; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly ho: He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, and drums, Disturb our judgment for the | Till the wise years decide. Great captains, with their guns... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 Seiten
...In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew to bide his...Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our jndgment for the hour, But at last silence eumes : These all are gone, and, standing like a tower,... | |
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