 But let its humbled sons, instead, From sea to lake, A long lament, as for the dead, In sadness make. Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains, — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone : from those...  Orations from Homer to William McKinley - Page 5365edited by - 1902Full view - About this book
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1893 - 482 pages
...let its humbled sons instead, From sea to lake, A long lament, as for the dead, In sadness make. " Then pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame; Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame! " f Fifteen years after Edward Everett's death, and thirty years after this " Ichabod "... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 pages
...A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor...fame ; Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! THE CHRISTIAN TOURISTS.7 No aimless wanderers, by the fiend Unrest Goaded from shore to... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone : from those great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor dies, The man is dead ! ' Crisis. SOUTHERN AGGRESSIONS UPON NORTHERN RIGHTS — THE EXPULSION OF HON. SAMUEL HOAR PROM SOUTH... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - Slavery - 1853 - 328 pages
...A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul has fled ; When faith is lost, when honor...fame ; Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! Shame, sayest thou ? "Blistered be thy tongue For such a wish ! He was not born to shame... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - Slavery - 1853 - 340 pages
...fallen -angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul has fled ; When faith is lost, when honor...fame ; Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! Shame, sayest thou ? " Blistered be thy tongue For such a wish 1 He was not born to shame... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 500 pages
...But let its humbled sons instead, From sea to lake, A long lament as for the dead, In sadness make " Then pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame ; Walk backward with averted gaze, And hide the shame." Whittier's poetry is eloquence measured with a golden reed, verse on fire, pathos crying... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 508 pages
...let its humbled sons instead, . From sea to lake, A long lament as for the dead, In sadness make l; Then pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame ; Walk backward witli averted gaze, And hide the bhame." Whittier's poetry is eloquence measured with a golden reed,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...A fallen angel's pride of thought Still strong in chains. All else is gone : from those great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor...the reverence of old days To his dead fame : Walk hackward with averted giue. And hide the shame ! MAUD MULLER. Mand Muller, on a summer's day, Raked... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...Fugitive Slave Law," la his speech delivend in the United States Senate, on the 7th of March, 1850. Then pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame ; Walk backward with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! MAUD MTJLLER. Maud Muller, on a summer's day, Raked the meadow sweet with hay. Beneath... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor...fame ; Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! THE CHRISTIAN TOURISTS-^ No aimless wanderers, by the fiend Unrest Goaded from shore to... | |
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