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" It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak... "
The Humbler Poets: A Collection of Newspapers and Periodical Verse, 1870 to 1885 - Page 328
1885 - 459 pages
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Helps by the Way

1886 - 216 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century : — But better far it...simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free natures in the weak And friendless sons of men. LOWELL. 5- ^""C'T aK — ^— — Beucr in TOOT i««...
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Beckonings for Every Day: A Calendar of Thought

Lucy Larcom - 1887 - 252 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come to sight Once in a century : But better far it is to...line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. JAMES RUSMLL I/OWKLL. 28 July. T , , , I...
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Famous American Authors

Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 514 pages
...High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century; — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. " But better far it is to speak One simple word, which...line Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. "He who doth this, in verse or prose, May...
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Congregationalism; free, broad & evangelical: an address

Robert Bruce (Congregational Minister.) - 1888 - 104 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century. But better far it is to...line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or prose, May...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 59

American Institute of Instruction - 1888 - 300 pages
...three High souls, like those far stare that come in sight Once in a century : But better far is it to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall...free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men." HENRY F. HARRINGTON. MR. *TASH. — Of Supt. Harrington we may say his educational work is not only...
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Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1888 - 310 pages
...three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century : But better far is it to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall...free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men." HENBY F. HARRINGTON. MR. TASH. — Of Supt. Harrington we may say his educational work is not only...
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Scottish Poets in America: With Biographical and Critical Notices

John Dawson Ross - 1889 - 232 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century. But better far it is to...line, Which seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. Following these lines are many very fine...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 370 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three rligh souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it...line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or prose, May...
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The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: Poems

James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it...line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or prose, May...
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Poetical works

James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 pages
...glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it...line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In the untutored heart. He who doth this, in verse or prose, May...
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