 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - American poetry - 1886 - 746 pages
...Nothing of Europe here, Or, then, of Europe fronting mornward still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface ; Here was a type...weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory He knew to bide his time. And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - Poets, American - 1887 - 346 pages
...unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Here was a type of the true elder race And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face." With touching pathos the poet continues : — " \Ve welcome back our bravest and our best ; — Ah... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface And thwart her genial will; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of...face. I praise him not; it were too late; And some iunative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 282 pages
...innative duty I did owe her Shall henceforth be converted into hate. Marlowe, Lust's Dominion, Iv. 2. And some innative weakness there must be In him who...victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait Lowell, Abraham Lincoln. innaturallyt (.i-nat'u-ral-i), «d»- Unnaturally. Fabyan. innavigable (i-nav'i-ga-bl),... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1888 - 236 pages
...still ; Ere any name of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface And thwart her gentle will ; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the present gives,... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...Nothing of Europe here, Or, then, of Europe fronting mornward still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface; Here was a type...face. I praise him not ; it were too late ; And some innate weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1890 - 562 pages
...and Peer Could Nature's eqnal scheme deface And thwart her genial will; Here was a type of the trne elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with...weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Snch as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly hn : He... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1890 - 452 pages
...still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface And thwart her genial will ; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of...face to face. I praise him not ; it were too late ; 324 COMMEMORATION ODE. And some innative weakness there must In him who condescends to victory Such... | |
 | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States - United States - 1890 - 94 pages
...Nothing of Europe here, Or, then, of Europe fronting mornward still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface ; Here was a type...one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. His was no lonely mountain-peak of mind, Thrusting to thin air o'er our cloudy bars, A seamark now,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...Or, then, of Europe fronting mornward still, F.re any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's e'lual scheme deface ; Here was a type of the true elder...one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. sprmg 228 MARIA WHITE LOWELL. I praise him not ; it were too late ; And some innative weakness there... | |
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Nothing of Europe here, Or, then, of Europe fronting mornward still, Ere any names of Serf and Peer Could Nature's equal scheme deface And thwart her genial will; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to... 
