 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...moon, and stars, the earth and main,— Erewhile his portion,—life and light; To him exist m vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...the world began, Of him afford no other trace Than this,—THERE LIVED A MAN I XXV THE OCEAN. THERE is a pleasure in the pathless woods; There is a rapture... | |
 | Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 pages
...Sun, moon, aud stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...threw, Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where tiiey flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruins, since the world began, Of HIM afford no other... | |
 | Peter Robert Drummond - 1873 - 306 pages
...1850. BY PB DRUMMOND. No. XIII.--JAMES SPENCE—Part 1st. The annals'of the human race, Their ruin since the world began, Of him afford no other trace, Than this — there lived a man! James Montgomery. OUR favourite Scottish language abounds in diminutives, and Scotch people are exceedingly... | |
 | Bernard Bigsby - 1874 - 178 pages
...whatever thou hast been ; He is — what thou shalt be. The annals of the human race, Their records, since the world began, Of him afford no other trace Than this, — THERE LIVED A MAN ! LESSON XXVII. SIMPLE NARRATIVE. Write a story, embodying the following hints : The Miser. 1. A rich... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...moon, and stars, the earth and main, Ere while his portion , life, and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their rains, since the world began, Of him afford no other trace Than this, — there lived a man ! FOREVER... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades anil glory threw, The annals of the human race, Their ruins, since the...afford no other trace Than this, — there lived a man ! FOREVER WITH THE LORD. FOREVER with the Lord ! Amen ! so let it he! Life from the dead is in that... | |
 | 1875 - 154 pages
...changing spirits rise and fall,— We know that these were felt by him, For these are felt by all. The annals of the human race— Their ruins since the world began, Of Mm afford no other trace Than this—THESE UVED A " WHAT DAVID DID." DAVID means beloved. A suitable... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pages
...Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life, and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...afford no other trace Than this — there lived a man 1 Prayer. Prayer is the soul's sincere desire Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pages
...Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...afford no other trace Than this,— there lived a man! GERMAN WAR-SONG. Heaven speed the righteous sword, And freedom be the word; Come, brethren, hand in... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...Erewhilc his portion, life, and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his cye perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure, Both...the dusky mountain's side, Not the gay hues of Iris' ! Prayer. Prayer is the soul's sincere desire Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire... | |
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The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruins, since the world began, Of HIM afford no other trace Than this, — THERE... 
