Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, Letters of Charles Eliot Norton - Page 416by Charles Eliot Norton - 1913Full view - About this book
| sir John Mennes - 1874 - 568 pages
...And have no other head to dresse. Dayes, that in spight Of darknesse, by the light Of a cleare minde, are day all Night. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, Soft silken Howers, Open Sunnes ; shady Bowers, Bove all ; Nothing within that lowers. I wish her store... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a...his end, And when it comes, say, " Welcome, friend." I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish — no more. Now, if Time knows... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a...night. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end ; Aud when it comes, says, friend. " ' Welcome, I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...ibid. Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow, From a fore-spent night of sorrow. ibid. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, Welcome, friend ! Ibid. Sydneian showers Of sweet discourse, whose powers Can crown old Winter's head with flowers.... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...that lowers. Days, that need borrow N o part »f their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a...that dares send A challenge to his end ; And when it cornes, says, "Weleome, friend." I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...that lowers. Days that need borrow ISTo part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days that, in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a...night Life that dares send A challenge to his end, 146 147 I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish — no more. , if Time... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...that lowers. Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days that, in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a...send A challenge to his end, And, when it comes, say, 1 Welcome, friend. I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish — no more.... | |
| Northwest, Old - 1878 - 1032 pages
...last earthly resting place. Thus passed away as pure a man as the world has ever known. His life was a "Life that dares send A challenge to his end And when it comes, sny Unwelcome friend." His last words were: "I rest in Jesus." AH WlXCHELL. Huron, 0 , May 10, 1S82.... | |
| Saint George (pseud.) - 1880 - 252 pages
...sisters did not encourage any intimacy. Could no friendly hand stay Olive, and warn her ? CHAPTEK IX. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say " Welcome Frionrt." S. CrasJiaw. IT is a warm sunny day in May, and the Langleys have persuaded the Elphinstones... | |
| American essays - 1879 - 978 pages
...age in " Sidnaean showers of soft discourse," he enumerates these higher gifts of the spirit: — " Days that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind an day all night. " Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, ' Welcome... | |
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