 | English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...quoted was much admired by Abraham Lincoln, who often repeated and referred to it.] The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, — Are hidden and lost...sow and to reap; The herdsman, who climbed with his O, WHY SHOULD THE SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD. O, WHY should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting... | |
 | Elocution - 1885 - 332 pages
...that the sceptre hath borne; The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn ; The eye of the sage and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depth of the grave. The peasant, whose lot was to sow and to reap ; The herdsman, who climbed with... | |
 | Medicine - 1885 - 574 pages
...that the sceptre hath borne, The brow of the Priest that ihe mitre had worn : The eyes of the Sage and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depth of the grave." Dr. Abram Groesbeck was no common man, but a learned and scientific Doctor of... | |
 | American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...that the sceptre hath borne, The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn, The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in...and to reap, The herdsman who climbed with his goats to the steep, The beggar that wandered in search of his bread, Have faded away like the grass that... | |
 | William T. Ross - Elocution - 1887 - 362 pages
...suspicion and cheat you." That man is upright : — " Because he is green." The Cynic. HW Seecher. 2. The peasant, whose lot was to sow and to reap, The...herdsman, who climbed with his goats up the steep, The saint, who enjoyed the communion of Heaven, The sinner, who dared to remain unforgiven. The wise and... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...that the sceptre hath borne; The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn ; The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depth of the grave. The peasant whose lot was to sow and to reap ; The herdsman who climbed with his... | |
 | Railroads - 1887 - 410 pages
...that the scepter hath borne, The brow of the priest that the miter hath worn, The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depth of the grave. The peasant whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman who climbed with his... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - United States - 1886 - 800 pages
...king that the scepter hath borne, The brow of the priest that the miter hath worn, The eye of the sage and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in...bread, Have faded away like the grass that we tread. So the multitude goes, like the flower or weed, That withers away to let others succeed ; So the multitude... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - Presidents - 1888 - 802 pages
...king that the scepter hath borne, The brow of the priest that the miter hath worn, The eye of the sage and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave. The peasant,whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman,who climbed with his goats up the steep, The... | |
 | Charles M. Clark - History - 1889 - 636 pages
...that the sceptre hath borne, The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn, The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave. ******** * '"Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the... | |
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The hand of the king that the scepter hath borne, The brow of the priest, that the mitre hath worn, The eye of the sage and the heart of the brave Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave. 
