For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right or wrong ; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean.sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame... Lessons in Life: A Series of Familiar Essays - Page 234by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1861 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1875 - 742 pages
...non-existent ; no one could have added to the words just quoted from Cowell their complemental words, " ' And an instinct bears along, Bound the earth's electric circle the swift clash of right or wrong.' The solidarity of nations had not, perhaps could not, have been dreamt of,... | |
| 1875 - 742 pages
...non-existent; no* onecooliD have added to the words just quoted from Cowell their complemental words, "' And an instinct bears along. Bound the earth's electric circle the swift clash of right or wrong/ The solidarity of nations had not, perhaps could not, have been dreamt of,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...unburied, delving in the nobler clod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right...unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 pages
...unburied, delving in the nobler clod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right...unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1876 - 886 pages
...could have added to tbe words just quoted from Lowell their complemental words, " And an instinct bean along, " Bound the earth's electric circle the swift flash of right or wrong." 1 The solidarity of nations had not, perhaps could not have been dreamt of—the physical prerequisites... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...unburied, delving in the nobler clod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round one consent, praise new-born gauds, Though they are...moulded of things past. Shakespeare. If all the year occan-sunder'd fibres feels the gush of joy Or shame ; In the gain or loss of one race all the rest... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pages
...earthward, to be drunk up by the sod, Till a corpse crawls round unburied, delving in the nobler clod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears...along, Bound the earth's electric circle, the swift Hash of right or wrong ; Whether eonsciuus or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 pages
...earthward, to be drunk up by the sod, Till a corpse crawls round unburied, delving in the nobler clod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears...along, Bound the earth's electric circle, the swift Hash of right or wrong ; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered... | |
| 1880 - 784 pages
...and broadest of all his verses : For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right...unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...elod. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinet bears along, Eoundthe earth's eleetric cirele, the swift flash of right or wrong; Whether conscious...unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the... | |
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