 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...  Notes and Queries - Seite 3251872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842 - 712 Seiten
...of Heav'n to me as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear, To lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...to speak One simple word which now and then Shall wakeu their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest verse or line... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 308 Seiten
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; So write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 Seiten
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...heaven to me as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear, To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak, And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | 1848 - 424 Seiten
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; . To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | 1872 - 676 Seiten
...quoted as he wrote them : they stand thus in the English edition of his " Poetical Works," Routledge & Co., 1852:— " It may be glorious to write Thoughts...shall glad the two or three High souls, like those fur stars that come in sight Once in a century ; But better far it is to speak, One simple word, which... | |
 | Hannah Gardner Creamer - 1852 - 280 Seiten
...if he did not clothe his ideas in so attractive a garb, I must leave you to your own reflections. ' It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless eons of men ; ' To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 Seiten
...through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thought* that shall glud the two or three High souls, like those far stars...and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of... | |
 | Hannah Gardner Creamer - 1852 - 450 Seiten
...if he did not clothe his ideas in so attractive a garb, I must leave you to your own reflections. * It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...Once in a century ; ' But better far it is to speak ' To write some earnest verse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 276 Seiten
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak x One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons... | |
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