 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 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, Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew! O. fallen at length that tower of strength Such... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott Potter - 1895 - 254 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. And thro' the centuries let a people's voice In full acclaim, The proof and echo of all human fame,... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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, 0 fall'u at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! Such... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 348 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 nerves to true occasion true, O fall'n at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1914 - 478 Seiten
.... . . Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are. In his simplicity sublime. . . . O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron...Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew I THE loss which Yale has suffered in the retirement and death of Professor Sumner is one which no... | |
 | Freemasons. Michigan. Grand Council - 1915 - 182 Seiten
...his christian character, and his exemplary life our lips involuntarily voice the words of Tennyson : "O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fall'n at length...Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew." But on such an occasion speech is impotent. "Nothing can measure his high character but heaven; No... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 Seiten
...knew, О voice from which their omens all men drew, О iron nerve to true occasion true, О fallen company 40 The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's victor will be seen no more. All... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 Seiten
...men knew, O voice from which their omens all ma drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fallen fflin company wiuf that blew ! Such was he whom we deplore. The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's... | |
 | William Alfred Quayle - 1916 - 320 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... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1915 - 138 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...Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! IV. With a nation weeping, and breaking on my rest? Mighty seaman, this is he Was great by land as... | |
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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! 
