 Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens of old wars; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee : They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven.  Old Portraits and Modern Sketches - Sivu 211tekijä(t) John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 304 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Bayard Taylor - 1880 - 400 sivua
...we need to illustrate his force and movement : "Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee : They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 290 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven ; Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 328 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven ; Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 284 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven ; Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 484 sivua
...MARCH 15. Governor Endicott (d ), 1665 ; Andrew Jackson, 1767. MARCH 16. Caroline L. Herschel, 1750. When the noblest woman in all France stood on the...guillotine, as its patron saint, — with the exclamation, " O Liberty 1 what crimes have been committed in thy name ! " PORTRAITS AND SKETCHES. Pile up thy tombs... | |
 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 sivua
...to liberty applies to the commonwealth : — "... Power at thec has lannched his bolts, And with his lightnings smitten thee : They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven." THE MODE AND TESTIMONY OF THE WORK. Before conclnding, it may be well to say that, wishing for criticism... | |
 | 1881 - 552 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched Hia bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 sivua
...— Haliburton. 3060 Experience does not make women wiser ; it only hardens them. — JJ Rousseau. When the noblest woman in all France stood on the...guillotine, as its patron saint, — with the exclamation, "O Liberty! what crimes have been committed in thy name ! " — Whitt'ur. 3062 Grace has been denned... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 sivua
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his could not atone ; Thou must save, and thou alone ! Nothing in my hand I bring; Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by n thousand lires, Have forged... | |
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