 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 páginas
...not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1853 - 124 páginas
...98 Where the known dignity, the stamp of awe, Which, half abashed, the proud and venal saw ? Where the calm triumphs of an honest cause ? — Where the...best words, so oft repeated, how he would have stood I How different would have been the aspect of the North and the South ; of the press, the pulpit, the... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 340 páginas
...not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven Fiend- goaded down the endless dark, From... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 328 páginas
...Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, -Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb bo passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A-bright soul driven Fiend-goaded down the endless dark, From... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...him not — the Tempter hath A suare for all! And pityina tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted np and led his age Falls hack in night. Scorn ! would the angels langh to mark A bright sonl driven,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 páginas
...not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ! And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 páginas
...not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall 1 Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night Scorn 1 would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark,... | |
 | 1861 - 356 páginas
...tempter hath A snare for all I And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall I WmrnEa. O dnmb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. WHITTIEE. Blot out his name, then, record one lost soul more, One task more declined, one more footpath... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 páginas
...not,— the Tempter hath A entire for all ! And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 páginas
...not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ! And pitying tears. not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...Have lighted up and led his age Falls back in night. Scorn! would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Ficnd-goaded, down the endless dark, From... | |
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Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From hope and heaven! Let not the land once proud of him Insult him now, Nor brand with deeper shame his dim, Dishonored brow. 
