 Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not. Over our manhood bend the skies; Against our fallen and traitor lives The great winds utter prophecies; With our...  Dwight's Journal of Music - Page 43edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its...Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for... | |
 | 1911 - 322 pages
...and oft times hopeless attempt at correction upon the old and unsound basis. THOUGHTS FROM LOWELL. "Not only around our infancy Doth Heaven with all...splendors lie; Daily with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinai's clinch and know it not." "For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles wc buy with a whole... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its...Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its...and know it not. Over our manhood bend the skies; With our faint hearts the mountain strives, Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Against our fallen... | |
 | William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 pages
...illustrates his power in both respects : — ' ' Not only round our infancy Doth heaven with its splendours lie ; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais...not. " Over our manhood bend the skies ; Against our fall'n and traitor lives The great winds utter prophecies ; With our faint heart the mountain strives... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its...Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. The beggar is taxed for... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...introductory to Lowell's poem : — Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendours lie ; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais...Its arms outstretched, the Druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. How buoyant and jocund is... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 68 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie ; Daily, with souls thut cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not; Over our manhood bend the skies; Against our... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its...Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for... | |
 | 1867 - 894 pages
...and find, and not in great enterprises, but in lowly duties of love and faith. Not only around onr infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie ; Daily,...cringe and plot, We Sinais climb, and know it not ; Отет our manhood bend the skies ; Against onr fallen and traitor lires The great winds utter... | |
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