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" His magic was not far to seek, — He was so human ! Whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank nor soared, But sate an equal guest at every board : No beggar ever felt him condescend, No prince presume ; for still himself he bare At manhood's... "
New Englander and Yale Review - Page 218
1888
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 33

1874 - 804 pages
...Struck once nor needed to strike more. 2. His magic was not far to seek, — He was so human! whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank...where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend. How large an aspect I nobly unsevere, With freshness round him of Olympian cheer, Like visits of those...
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... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons ...

Wilbur Moorehead Smith - 1918 - 402 pages
...Find a Friend ' campaign." It was said of the great naturalist Agassiz : ' He was so human ! Whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank...where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend." One of the most important things for the church to do, is to care for the weakest, the humblest. Take your...
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American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson

Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pages
...once nor needed to strike more. 2. His magic was not far to seek, — 170 He was so human! whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank...condescend, No prince presume; for still himself he bare 175 At manhood's simple level, and where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend. How large an...
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American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson

Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pages
...Struck once nor needed to strike more. His magic was not far to seek, — 170 He was so human! whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank...condescend, No prince presume; for still himself he bare 175 At manhood's simple level, and where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend. How large an...
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American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson

Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pages
...every board : No beggar ever felt him condescend, No prince presume ; for still himself he bare 175 At manhood's simple level, and where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend. How large an aspect! nobly unsevere, With freshness round him of Olympian cheer, Like visits of those...
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Education, Volume 46

1926 - 682 pages
...-was not far to seek, He was so human! Whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank or soared, But sate an equal guest at every board : No...where'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend. Perhaps Stanton said of Lincoln, "Now he belongs to the Ages!" Thus, at least, Lowell wrote of Agassiz...
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Education, Volume 12

1892 - 700 pages
...seek, He was go human ! whether strong or weak. Far from his kiud he neither sank nor soared, But sat an equal guest at every board. No beggar ever felt...condescend, No prince presume; for still himself he bore At manhood's simple level, and when e'er He met a stranger, there he left a friend." Let us add...
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The Birthday Book of American Poets

Almira Leach Hayward - 1880 - 300 pages
...light, And every thought of you a rose ! Mrs. Celia Thaxter. November 30. He was so human ! whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank nor soared, But sat an equal guest at every board : No beggar ever felt him condescend, No prince presume ; for still...
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Illustrated Birthday Book of American Poets

Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 pages
...light, And every thought of you a rose ! Mrs. Celia Thaxter. November 30. He was so human ! whether strong or weak, Far from his kind he neither sank nor soared, But sat an equal guest at every board : No beggar ever felt him condescend, No prince presume ; for still...
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An Address on the Occasion of the 250th Anniversary of the Settlement of New ...

William Lathrop Kingsley - 1888 - 84 pages
...descendant of the Puritans of the same qualities which marked a descendant of the Swiss Puritans. He was so human ! Neither strong or weak, Far from his kind...been stamped by the Puritans on the whole American people — a peculiar respect for woman. I quote from one of the latest of the English historians,...
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