THEY pas^ me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of men, that hover to and fro, Hugging their bodies round them, like thin shrouds Wherein their souls were buried long ago : They trampled on their youth, and faith, and love, They cast their... Poems - Seite 240von James Russell Lowell - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1846 - 302 Seiten
...Joy for thy blood poured forth so joyously and free. THE STREET. BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. They pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...souls were buried long ago ; They trampled on their faith, and youth, and love — They cast their hope of humankind away — With Heaven's clear messages... | |
| 1846 - 308 Seiten
...like thin shrouds Wherein their souls were buried long ago ; They trampled on their faith, and youth, and love — They cast their hope of humankind away...And conquered — and their spirits turned to clay : ! how they wander round the world, their grave, Whose ever-gaping maw by such is fed, Gibbering at... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 Seiten
...sending blood „ Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. gold, XXIV. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...With Heaven's clear messages they madly strove, And conquered,—and their spirits turned to clay : Lo ! how they wander round the world, their grave,... | |
| Albert Gallatin Browne - 1860 - 108 Seiten
...mountaintop, heralding the day. It was a sadness of sympathy with men, to see them as " They passed him by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of men,...to and fro, Hugging their bodies round them, like their shrouds, Wherein their souls were buried long ago ; Who trampled on their youth and faith and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 Seiten
...sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. gold, XXIV. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...With Heaven's clear messages they madly strove, And conquered,—and their spirits turned to clay : Lo ! how they wander round the world, their grave,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 Seiten
...pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. XXIV. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...and fro, Hugging their bodies round them, like thin shrouda Wherein their souls were buried long ago : They trampled on their youth, and faith, and love,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 Seiten
...pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. xxrv. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...youth, and faith, and love, They cast their hope of human -kind away, WithHeaven's clearmessagestheymadly strove, Andconquered, — andtheir spirits turned... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 Seiten
...pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. xX1v. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...their youth, and faith, and love, They cast their hopeof human-kind away, With Heaven's clear messages they madly strove, Andconquered, — and their... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 Seiten
...pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. xxrv. THE BTI1EET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of...their bodies round them like thin shrouds Wherein thrir souls were buried long ago : They trampled on their youth, and faith, and love, They cast their... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 Seiten
...wide-spread veins of endless good. XXIV THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Him ghosts of men, that hover to and fro. Hugging their...their youth, and faith, and love, They cast their hopes of human-kind away, With Heaven's elear messages they madly strove, And conquered, — and their... | |
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