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Printed at the Office of the Freemason's Magazine, 1891
 

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Seite 161 - He is gone who seem'd so great.— Gone ; but nothing can bereave him Of the force he made his own Being here, and we believe him Something far advanced in State, And that he wears a truer crown Than any wreath that man can weave him. Speak no more of his renown, Lay your earthly fancies down, And in the vast cathedral leave him. God accept him, Christ receive him.
Seite 71 - Fearlessness, singleness of soul, the will Always to strive for wisdom; opened hand And governed appetites; and piety And love of lonely study; humbleness, Uprightness, heed to injure nought which lives, Truthfulness, slowness unto wrath, a mind That lightly letteth go what others prize; And equanimity, and charity Which spieth no man's faults; and tenderness Towards all that suffer; a contented heart, Fluttered by no desires; a bearing mild, Modest, and grave, with manhood nobly mixed With patience,...
Seite 82 - York, the supreme council of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for the northern masonic jurisdiction, United States of America...
Seite 129 - Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set?
Seite 71 - Uprightness, heed to injure nought which lives, Truthfulness, slowness unto wrath, a mind That lightly letteth go what others prize; And equanimity, and charity Which spieth no man's faults; and tenderness Towards all that suffer; a contented heart, Fluttered by no desires; a bearing mild, Modest, and grave, with manhood nobly mixed, With patience, fortitude, and purity; An unrevengeful spirit, never given To rate itself too high; — such be the signs, O Indian Prince ! of him whose feet are set...
Seite 241 - But far on the deep there are billows That never shall break on the beach; And I have heard songs in the Silence That never shall float into speech; 'And I have had dreams in the Valley Too lofty for language to reach.
Seite 29 - Every year. To the past go more dead faces Every year, As the loved leave vacant places, Every year; Everywhere the sad eyes meet us, In the evening's dusk they greet us, And to come to them entreat us. Every year. "You are growing old...
Seite 133 - Association, and to the Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States...
Seite 139 - Homer of America, the Zoroaster of modern Asia, a profound philosopher, a great jurist, a great philologist, a profound ethnologist, and a great statesman, perfectly freed from the arts of the demagogue, and all the debasing factors which stimulate ambition to pander to the frailties of man. The world produces but few such men. In the estimation of the author he is, without doubt or rival, the greatest of American poets.

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