As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to the storm of time, I man the rudder, reef the sail, Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime: 'Lowly faithful, banish fear, Right onward drive unharmed; The port, well worth the cruise, is near, And every... Routine and Ideals: By Le Baron Russell Briggs - Página 82de Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1904 - 232 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 páginas
...nerveless reins, — Amid the Muses, left thee deaf and dumb, Amid the gladiators, halt and numb." lled out, Over all the infernal roar, " I '11 hold...nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot 's ashore." THRENODY THE south-wind brings Life, sunshine, and desire, And on every mount and meadow Breathes aromatic... | |
| Louis Albert Banks - 1902 - 422 páginas
...nerveless reins, — Amid the Muses, left thee deaf and dumb, 125 Amid the gladiators, halt and numb.' As the bird trims her to the gale I trim myself to...worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed.' " During three successive years, 1868, 1869, and 1870, Emerson delivered a series of lectures at Harvard... | |
| Estelle Davenport Adams - 1902 - 316 páginas
...proved, if at all, from our own activity and designs, which imply an interminable future for their play.1 As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to...worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed." 2 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1804-1864) [Hawthorne's imagination was touched by the announcement that an... | |
| Louis Albert Banks - 1902 - 426 páginas
...nerveless reins, — Amid the Muses, left thee deaf and dumb, Amid the gladiators, halt and numb.' As the bird trims her to the gale I trim myself to...fear Right onward drive unharmed ; The port, well worm the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed.' " During three successive years, 1868, 1869,... | |
| Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 170 páginas
...to its opening words, " It is time to grow old," but rather to the verses with which it ends : — " As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to...worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed." One day, a day of rough waves and lowering skies, as we walked the deck, he spoke of the stout hearts... | |
| Laurie Magnus, Cecil Headlam - 1903 - 390 páginas
...legacy of ebbing veins, Amid the Muses left thee deaf and dumb, Amid the gladiators, halt and numb." As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to...worth the cruise, is near, And every wave is charmed." RALPH WALDO EMERSON. DECEMBER 2. THE SEASONS. THESE as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but... | |
| Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin - 1903 - 142 páginas
...even ninety. Mrs. Cook closed by applying to Dr. Hamlin the effective lines of Emerson's "Terminus :" "As the bird trims her to the gale I trim myself to...worth the cruise is near, And every wave is charmed." Secretary Daniels, once pastor of the Payson Church at Portland, alluded to Dr. Hamlin's services as... | |
| Alexander McKenzie - 1903 - 312 páginas
...god of bounds, Who sets to seas a shore, Came to me in his fatal rounds. And said : ' No more ! ' " " As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to...worth the cruise, is near. And every wave is charmed." I place here at the end a fine picture of a saintly man; old, with a mind clear and a spirit brave;... | |
| Celia Parker Woolley - 1903 - 258 páginas
...with the lines, "It is time to be old, To take in sail," could conclude with the triumphant strain, "As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself...the sail, Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime," if such is the testimony gained from such sources of the remaining worth of things to the sexagenarians,... | |
| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1903 - 570 páginas
...that he loved so well, in the cone ing lines of what there is every r> to believe was his last poem. As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to the storm of time, I I man the rudder, reef the sail, Obey the voice at eve obeyed at pr " Lowly faithful, banish fear,... | |
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