 Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote: For him her Old-World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new,...  The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Seite 380von James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 422 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 Seiten
...things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man...plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old- World mould aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man,...some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote ; For him the old-world mold aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man,...some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote ; For him the old-world mold aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
 | 1879 - 692 Seiten
...if they had been so ascribed, would only have made him look ridiculous. Here is the passage : — " Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Eepeating us by rote : For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 Seiten
...turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan, Eepeating us by rote ; For him the old-world mold aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1868 - 300 Seiten
...I turn, To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honoured urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan, Eepeating as by rote : For him her Old- World mould aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1869 - 312 Seiten
...things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man...rote: For him her Old World moulds aside she threw, Aud, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. ood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward...drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care thren-, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man,...some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote ; For him the old-world mold aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 Seiten
...I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, , And hang my wreath on his worldhonored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man...worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old-World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
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