 Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble deeds give birth, Or he must fall, to sleep without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitable name Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; And, while the mortal mist is gathering,...  Annual Report - Page 164by Perkins School for the Blind - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wheelwright Clark - Albany (N.Y.) - 1866 - 902 pages
...persevering to the last; From well to better, daily self surpassed. Found comfort battling in a righteous cause, And, while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause " No purer life, no braver soul, no more manly form, no more constant heart has been offered up since... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitable name, Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; x And, while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause : This is the happy Warrior; this is be Whom every man in arms should wish to be. A POET'S EPITAPH.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...self-surpassed: — VIII. Or he must go to dust without his fame, And leave a dead, unprofitable name, — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause; And, while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause ! This is THE HAPPY WARRIOR ; this is he "Whom every Man in arms should wish to be. XXXV.— THE GODDESS... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...turbulence, Is yet a soul whose master bias leans To homefelt pleasures and to gentle scenes, Who, while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause. This is the Happy Warrior: this is he Whom every man in arms should wish to be. THE GERMAN'S NATIYE... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...deeds give birth, Or he must fall and sleep without his fame, And leave a dead, unprofitable name, — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; And while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause : This is the happy warrior ; this is he Whom every man in arms should wish to be. Wordsworth, OXIX.... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Reunion - United States - 1886 - 338 pages
...deeds give birth, Or he must fall- to sleep without his fame, And leave a dead, unprofitable name — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause, And, while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause. This is the happy warrior; this is he That every man in arms. should wish to be! WORDSWORTH wrote these... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 424 pages
...deeds give birth, Or he must fall, to sleep without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitable name — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause; And, while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause : This is the happy Warrior ; this is He That every Man in arms should wish to be. 1806. 287 XXII.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...deeds give birth, Or he must go to dust without his fame, And leave a dead, unprofitable name, — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; And, while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause ! This is THE HAPPY WARRIOR ; this is he Whom every Man in arms should wish to be. XXXV.— THE GODDESS... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...noble deeds give birth, Or he must go to dust without his fame, And leave a dead, unprofitable name, Finds comfort in himself and in his cause : And, while...draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause : — • This is the happy warrior ; this is he Whom every man in arms should wish to be. IIL ROB... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...deeds give hirth, Or he must fall, to sleep without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitahle name — Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; And, while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His hreath in confidence of Heaven's applause : This is the happy Warrior ; this is He That every Man in... | |
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