 He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and,...  Mere Literature, and Other Essays - Side 240av Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 247 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1892 - 780 sider
...also nigh to heaven loved of loftiest stars. • • • • • • Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But...; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Onr children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient,... | |
 | 1892 - 806 sider
...these two volumes. Lowell, in the noblest poem which America has yet produced, describes Lincoln as — The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man. Sagacious,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. More than anyotherof our statesmen Lincoln interpreted and embodied the American spirit. By his genial... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 sider
...shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fume. The kindly, earnest,... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 sider
...shaped a hero new. Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment for the hour. But at last silence comes : These are all gone, and. standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly, earnest,... | |
 | Oscar Lovell Triggs - 1893 - 168 sider
...faith. " The sweetest, wisest soul of all my days and lands.'' WHITMAN : Burial " The kindly, earnest, brave foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American." LOWELL : Commemoration Ode. Happily, Lincoln's name is enshrined in the two noblest of songs, which... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 sider
...shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly, earnest,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 sider
...shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment for the hour. But at last silence comes ; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly, earnest,... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 680 sider
...Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. WORDSWORTH. [Among My Bookn. Second Series. 1876.] from Wordsworth all which an honest criticism cannot... | |
 | John Lord - 1894 - 564 sider
...Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But...like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise, not blame. Xew birth of... | |
 | John Lord - 1894 - 558 sider
...Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But...silence comes ; These all are gone, and. standing like a toner, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man. Sagacious, patient,... | |
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