Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote: For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new,... Examination Papers: Moderations - Side 37av University of Oxford - 1879Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 sider
...heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote. And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan,...threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of ths unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God,... | |
| Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 456 sider
...clear-grained human worth," the new America found, at last, a true exponent. " Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1897 - 580 sider
...dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, W ¡tli stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. How beautiful... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 sider
...heart will beat and burn. And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old- World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
| Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 sider
...in the sixth strophe, in which the character of Lincoln is described. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : S For him her Old World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted... | |
| Illinois State Historical Society - 1917 - 214 sider
...The poetic flight of Lowell has been accepted as literal history. Said he in the Commemoration ode: For him her Old-World moulds aside she threw, And...from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff unstained shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. This happy phrase of... | |
| McLean County Historical Society (McLean County, Ill.) - 1899 - 656 sider
...is worthy to to be ranked among the memorabilia of nations and in our time we have seen how nature, "Choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted...stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in strength of God and true. rt'. r. MAJOH AHD WIFE Off. L/0W/V F. HEHRY AND WIFE ADAM GUTHRIC JACOB "The... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 484 sider
...heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote ; For him her Old-World mould aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff... | |
| Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - 390 sider
...for his birth, Fed from within with all the strength he needs. ****** Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old-World molds aside he threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West, With stuff... | |
| 1899 - 100 sider
...heart will beat and burn, And hang my wreath on his world-honored urn. Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote : For him her Old World moulds aside she threw, And, choosing sweet clay from the breast Of the unexhausted West,... | |
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