| 1846 - 302 pages
...of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary...steered by men behind their time ? Turn those tracks toward Past or Future, that make Plymouth rock sublime? They were men of present valor, stalwart old... | |
| 1846 - 308 pages
...of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'TU as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary...the Mayflower launched by cowards, steered by men be'faind their time ? I'MI, those tracks toward Past or Future, that make Plymouth rock sublime ? They... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'T is as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary...steered by men behind their time •? Turn those tracks toward Past or Future, that make They were men of present valor, stalwart old iconoclasts, Unconvinced... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 270 pages
...heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers' graves; Worshipers of light ancestral make the present light a crime...steered by men behind their time? Turn those tracks toward Past or Future, that make Plymouth rock sublime ? They were men of present valor, stalwart old... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 272 pages
...of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History:s golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers' graves ; Worshipers of light ancestral make the present light a crime : Was the Mayflower launched by cowards,... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 pages
...tree of which they are all branches and twigs that is agitating the theologians all about us. These worshippers of light ancestral — " Make the present...tracks towards past or future, That make Plymouth Rock sublime?" " God cannot be exhausted," says John Weiss. " He has ever new things for new spirits... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 pages
...yesterday in silent awe ' return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary...launched by cowards, steered by men behind their time V Turn those tracks toward Past or Future, that make Plymouth rock sublime V They were men of present... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...ready and the crackling fagots burn, To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers' light a crime ;— Was the Mayflower launched by cowards, steered graves, Worshippers of light ancestral... | |
| 1861 - 356 pages
...your ground, your ghostly foes will fly; Hell trembles at a heaven-directed eye. BISHOP KEN. Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers' graves. JR LOWELL. That man alone is truly brave, whose soul By virtue tutored, by religion swayed, At their... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary...steered by men behind their time ? Turn those tracks toward Past or Future, that make Plymouth rock sublime ? They were men of present valor, stalwart old... | |
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