 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 Seiten
...men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fallen at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square...deplore. The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. T. All is over and done : Render thanks to the Giver, England, for thy son. Let the bell be tolled.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 Seiten
...knew, О voice from which their omens all men drew, О iron nerve to tine occasion true. O füllen at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square...winds that blew! Such was he whom we deplore. The long self -sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's victor will be seen no more. All is over... | |
 | 1876 - 564 Seiten
...in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fallen at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! Such was... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 Seiten
...in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fallen at length that tower of strength "Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! Such... | |
 | United States. 43d Cong., 2d sess., 1874-1875 - 1875 - 84 Seiten
...England's good and great men : O good gray head which all men knew ; O steady nerve to all occasions true ; O fall'n at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew. The SPEAKER. By the order of the House, the House now takes a recess until half past seven o'clock.... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - 1875 - 230 Seiten
...gloriously than did GEORGE H. THOMAS? In the midst of it all, ho was indeed the "Eock of Chickamauga," " — that tower of strength, Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew." His were not the qualities that blazed and gleamed with the fires of genius ; but better and more sterling... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fallen at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds thal blew ! Such was he whom we deplore. The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's... | |
 | 1881 - 624 Seiten
...we have often felt inclined to apply to him Tennyson's description of the Duke of Wellington as the tower of strength, Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew. Probably its singular power lay in the remarkable union in it of the intellectual, the practical, the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 Seiten
...simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, 0 voice from which their omens all men drew, 0 iron nerve to true occasion true, O fall'n at length...Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew I Such was lie whom we deplore. The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's victor... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 Seiten
...ir saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew 1 Such was he whom we deplore. The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's victor... | |
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O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fall'n at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew! 
