 | William Channing Gannett, Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1886 - 131 Seiten
...that Makes Faithful WILLIAM: C. GANNETT and JENKDf LLOTD JONES So nigh ls grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can. CHICAGO CHABLES H. KEEK & COMPANY 1887 Copyright, 1886, By CUAILKB H. KERR & (.'OMFAXV. TO OUR YOKE-FELLOW... | |
 | George Edward Jeans - 1886 - 128 Seiten
...Emerson, which are written up in the Hall of Marlborough College — " So close is glory to our dust, So near is God to man, When duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can." 1 Ps. cxxi. i. 2 Ps. xxiv. 3, 4. IV. CHRISTMAS.1 (Third Sunday in Advent, 1879.) 0 Lord, who... | |
 | 1886 - 197 Seiten
...thee, all around ? Only hath duty . Such a sight found. DWIGHT. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, " Thou must," The youth replies, " I can." EMERSON 17. I will praise the name of God with a song. — Ft. Ixix. 30. Be thou like the... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1886 - 464 Seiten
...everything generous and noble in the heart responds, and says amen ! " So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must! The youth replies, ' I can ! '" These are the great occasions, which come once, often not again. If we let them go by... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886
...her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. POPE. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So nigh is God to man, When Duty whispers low, " Thou must," The youth replies, " I can." ADVANCED FOURTH HEADER. 44. — The Robins. at-traet'ed, drawn, allured. areh'i-teet, a builder.... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1897
...tablets in Memorial Hall — andbelowthem runs Emerson's quatrain, chosen for this use by Lowell : Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a...voice without reply — " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." The lines read calmly enough on a page of a book, with other... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 368 Seiten
...That waft the breath of grace divine To hearts in sloth and ease. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can. IV. O, WELL for the fortunate soul Which Music's wings infold, Stealing away the memory Of sorrows... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1887 - 315 Seiten
...out from the rest with startling distinctness and power : — " So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can." But perhaps the noblest of these affirmations of the absolute obligation of men to follow their consciences,... | |
 | 1887 - 143 Seiten
...That waft the breath of grace divine To hearts in sloth and ease. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can. EMEKSON (Voluntaries). 83 BY the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze... | |
 | Gordon Augustus Southworth - 1887
...beams I So shines a good deed in a naughty world. 8. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, SHAKESPEARE. So near is God to man, When duty whispers low, " Thou must," The youth replies, " I can." EMERSON. 9. William H. Prescott, John L. Motley, and George Bancroft are distinguished American... | |
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