 We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the man-stifled town; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to iead.  The English Illustrated Magazine - Page 5341893Full view - About this book
 | 1903 - 1362 pages
...— " We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the man-Btifled town ; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper,...the faith of little children we went on our ways. the wood failed — then the food failed — then the last water dried — i aii li of little children... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1896 - 236 pages
...Dead ! I. We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the manstifled town; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper,...is not man's soul was lent us to lead. As the deer breaks—as the steer breaks—from the herd where they graze, In the faith of little children we went... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1898 - 284 pages
...appears. The perusal of it inevitably recalls the lines of the laureate of Greater Britain : — " We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the man-stifled...the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with ihe Need, Till the soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead. As the deer breaks — as the steer... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1897 - 480 pages
...trherc the strange roads go donm ; Came the Whisper, came the I'ision, came the Power with the \eed, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead. •• Follow after— we are waiting, by the trails that we lost, For the sounds of many Jootsteps,... | |
 | Arthur Hamilton Norway - 1898 - 428 pages
...lines so intense a throb ; there is no need to name him. And so his " Song of the Dead " runs on : Came the whisper, came the vision, came the Power...the soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead. That is the great and final expression of the spirit of the old Plymouth navigators ; and by any who... | |
 | Devon and Cornwall - 1900 - 474 pages
...lines so intense a throb ; there is no need to name him. And so his " Song of the Dead " runs on : Came the whisper, came the vision, came the Power...the soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead. That is the great and final expression of the spirit of the old Plymouth navigators ; and by any who... | |
 | 1913 - 732 pages
...forth to lead the people out into the liberty of God. In the words of Kipling, at such a time there 'Came the whisper, came the vision, Came the power...need, Till the soul that is not man's soul "Was lent to them to lead." But the part played by the open Bible in the social and political life of the past... | |
 | William J. Peddicord - 1900 - 214 pages
...from contemplating a chimney sweep or a rag-picker. The following simile is certainly Kiplingesque: "As the deer breaks — as the steer breaks — from...where they graze, In the faith of little children we Trent on our ways." Now, to say nothing of the fact that the "they" implies that either there is more... | |
 | Nathaniel Wright Stephenson - 1901 - 322 pages
...and now the darkness of the night begins to gather. CHAPTER XVI Came the Whisper, came the Piston, came the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent to us to lead. As the deer breaks, as the steer breaks, from the herd where they graze, In the faith... | |
 | Nathaniel Wright Stephenson - 1901 - 320 pages
...the darkness of the night begins to gather. 269 L CHAPTER XVI Came the Whisper, came the Piston, camt the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent to us to lead. As the deer breaks, as the steer breaks, from the herd where they graze, In the faith... | |
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