 Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes; These all' are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient,...  The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Seite 380von James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 422 SeitenVollansicht - 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,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 Seiten
...not ; it were too late ; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in...for the hour, But at last silence comes : These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...not — it were too late ; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in...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
...not — it were too late; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe 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.... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1868 - 300 Seiten
...not ; it were too late — And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, — Safe...for the hour, But at last silence comes : These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave,... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 Seiten
...not — it were too late; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in...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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1869 - 312 Seiten
...him not; it were too late; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in...for the hour, But at last silence comes; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold bis fame, The kindly-earnest, bravo,... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1869 - 524 Seiten
...not ; it were too late j And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in...for the hour, But at last silence comes; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...not ; it were too late ; And some inuative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory adise. WILLIAM EDMONSTOWNE AYTOUNE. AFAR IN THE DESERT....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,... | |
 | 1872 - 900 Seiten
...were too late ; And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such ая are gone, and, standing like a tower. Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave,... | |
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