 GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These moralists could act and comprehend : They knew how genuine...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Страница 73написао/ла William Wordsworth - 1854Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 страница
...life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV GREAT Men have been among us ; hands that penned And...tongues that uttered wisdom, better none : The later Sydney, Marvel, Harington, Young Vane and others who called Milton Friend. These Moralists could act... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 страница
...lowliest duties on herself did lay. France lacks GREAT men have been among us; hands that penned Great Men And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none :...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour : what strength was, that would not bend Butin magnanimous meekness. France, 'tisstrange,... | |
 | 1831 - 702 страница
...been among us ; hands that penned Aml tongues that uttered wisdom ; better none ; The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour : what strength was, that would not hend But in magnanimous meekness." SUCH was the noble... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 страница
...holiest of men ;" and, that there may be no mistaking him, he goes on: — Great men hare been amongst us ; hands that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom...put on; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour ; what strength was that would not bend But in magnanimous weakness. Why, these are all the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 страница
...has been our own national existence, the page of our history is thickly studded with bright names. " Great men have been among us ; hands that penned,...And tongues that uttered wisdom ; better, none." The wise, the good, the faithful have toiled and watched and died for us. There is no dreary dearth of... | |
 | 1837 - 646 страница
...names we will not pause to write down, but which sound like a spell in the ears of their countrymen. " Great men have been among us : hands that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none. They knew how genuine glory was put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour : what... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 страница
...will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! GREAT MEN. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour ; what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. Franee, 'tis strange,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 страница
...very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! GREAT MEN. GREAT men have heen among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour ; what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 540 страница
...been nobly avowed by a great writer of very opposite political profession. Great men have been amongst us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom,...could act and comprehend ; They knew how genuine glory is put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendour; what strength was that would not... | |
 | William Howitt - 1842 - 474 страница
...nobly avowed by a great writer of very opposite political profession. Great men have been amongst as; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom,...could act and comprehend ; They knew how genuine glory is put on ; Taught us bow rightfully a nation shone In splendour ; what strength was that would not... | |
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