 ... speech Save the ten Arab signs, yet not without The shrewd dry humor natural to the man : His awe-struck colleagues listening all the while, Between the pauses of his argument, To hear the thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet...  Historic Towns of New England - Page 564by Lyman P. Powell - 1898Full view - About this book
 | 1884 - 874 pages
...Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half scon Against the background of unnatural dark, A witness to tho ages as they pass. That simple duty hath no place for fear. Wo are reminded by this incident of another scene where the bringing in of the candles marked tho conclusion... | |
 | 1866 - 976 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear. LAST DAYS OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR. PART II. IT is too general an opinion, confirmed by tradition, (and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 184 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear. He ceased : just then the ocean seemed To lift a half-faced moon in sight ; And, shoreward, o'er the... | |
 | 1867 - 844 pages
...from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self poised, a rugged face, half seen Against the Background of unnatural dark, A witness to the ages as tb*J pass, That simple duty bath no p'are for fear. THE CHOLERA AND ITS TREATMENT. Letter from Dr.... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...pass That simple duty hath no place for fear. THE RANGER. ROBERT Rawlin ! — Frosts were falling When the ranger's horn was calling Through the woods... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear. He ceased : just then the ocean seemed To lift a half-faced moon in sight ; And, shore-ward, o'er the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half seen Against the background of unnatural A witness to the ages as they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear. He ceased : just then... | |
 | Amzi Benedict Davenport - 1876 - 484 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day. Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear.* * Grace Greenwood, (Mrs. LK Lippincott, ) in her " Sketches of Yankee Character, " writes of him thus... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 pages
...the wrath of God Break from the hollow trampet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to thie day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half seen...to the ages as they pass, That simple duty hath no plaee for fear. He ceased : just then the ocean seemed To lift a half-faced moon in sight ; And, shore-ward,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 104 pages
...thunder of the wrath of God Break from the hollow trumpet of the cloud. And there he stands in memory to this day, Erect, self-poised, a rugged face, half...they pass, That simple duty hath no place for fear. He ceased : just then the ocean seemed To lift a half-faced moon in sight ; And, shoreward, o'er the... | |
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