 For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front, the sun...  Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early ... - Page 10550edited by - 1905 - 11114 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1888 - 658 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main. " And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light : In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1923 - 700 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking. Seem here...creeks and inlets making, Comes, silent, flooding it, the main. And not by eastern windows only. When daylight conies, comes in the light; In front the... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 pages
...yon smoke concealed. Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light, In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But, westward, look, the land... | |
 | Abram Henry Herbert Orpen- Palmer - 1880 - 424 pages
...not one spot of promise uncovered. Ere men have fully recognised its nearness it may be upon them. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main. " And not by eastern windows only, When daylight copies, comes in the light ; In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main, And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light, In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main, And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light, In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
 | John Richard Vernon - 1880 - 342 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase even now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. AH CLODOH. .ECEMBER is here — one of those mild cheery days, however, upon which you can hardly realise... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful niche to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making,...main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light ; In front the sun climbs slow, how slowly! But westward, look, the land... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking Seem here...main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light, In front, the sun climbs slow — how slowly ! But westward, look ! the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main, And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light, In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
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