 Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the Nation he had led, With ashes on her head, Wept with the passion of an angry grief : Forgive me if from present things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honoured...  Calendar of American History 1884 - Seite 17von Delia Wood Lyman - 1883 - 732 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1865 - 654 Seiten
...earth, Kot forced to frame excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength ho needs. Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the "Nation he...passion of an angry grief; Forgive me, if from present tilings I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on liis world-honored... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. 2. Such was he, our martyr chief, Whom late the nation he had led, With ashes on her...burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. 2. Such was he, our martyr chief, Whom late the nation he had led, With ashes on her...burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1868 - 300 Seiten
...we .wonder at the proud words of the poet when, speaking of President Lincoln, he says, — " Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the Nation he...heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honoured urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...earth, Not forced to frame excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. Sucli 2 am. Nature they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 Seiten
...earth, Not forced to frame excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the Nation he...things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and bum, And hang my wreath on his worldhonored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...with all the strength he needs. 2. Such was he, our martyr chief, Whom late the nation he had l<;d, With ashes on her head, Wept with the passion of an...burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. 3. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man, Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...earth, Not forced to frame excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. Such МЛ5 GRAY. 220 POEMS OF SORROW AND ADVERSITY. f POEMS OF SORROW lier head, Forgive me, if from present things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat and burn,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...from within with all the strength he needs. Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the Nation he had With ashes on her head, Wept with the passion of an angry led, grief: Forgive me, if from present things I turn To speak what in my heart will beat And hang... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 Seiten
...earth, Not forced to frame excuses for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. Such was he, our Martyr-Chief, Whom late the Nation he...wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth doat, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old-World... | |
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