 | 1872 - 810 pages
...level-lived. Fruitful and friendly for all human-kind, Yet also nigh to heaven and loved of loftiest stars. He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till tne wise years decide. Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...deface; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face 6. I praise him not — it were too late ; And some innative...simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...deface; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. 6. I praise him not — it were too late; And some innative...a fate. So always firmly he ; He knew to bide his tune, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide.... | |
 | Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - 1868 - 510 pages
...deface; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face 6. I praise him not — it were too late; And some innative...his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime3 • Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums Disturb our judgment... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...deface ; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us fact to face. ая the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe, in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...deface; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face 6. I praise him not — it were too late; And some innative...simple faith sublime, Till the wise years decide. 7. Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...deface ; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. I praise him not; it were too late ; And some innative...himself as in a fate. So always firmly he: He knew to bidr his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...deface; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. I praise him not; it were too late; And some innative...wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly ho: He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime, and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. spring MARIA WHITE LOWELL. 229 I praise him not ; it were too late ; And some innative...Still patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wine years decide. Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...deface ; Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face. I praise him not ; it were too late ; And some innative...cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always nrmly he : He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in his simple faith sublime,... | |
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And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. 
