The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell LowellHoughton, Mifflin, 1896 - 492 páginas The present Cambridge Edition of Mr. Lowell's poems contains, substantially in the order established by the author, the poems included by him not long before his death in the definitive Riverside Edition of his writings, and in addition the small group contained in the Last Poems, collected by his literary executor, Mr. Charles Eliot Norton. - Publisher's note. |
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... past Rises within her heart again , And sunshine from her childhood cast Makes summer of the icy rain . Enhaloed by a mild , warm glow , From man's humanity apart , She hears old footsteps wandering slow Through the lone chambers of the ...
... past Rises within her heart again , And sunshine from her childhood cast Makes summer of the icy rain . Enhaloed by a mild , warm glow , From man's humanity apart , She hears old footsteps wandering slow Through the lone chambers of the ...
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... past ; A heritage , it seems to me , Well worth a life to hold in fee . THE ROSE : A BALLAD I IN his tower sat the poet Gazing on the roaring sea , " Take this rose , " he sighed , " and throw it Where there ' s none that loveth me . On ...
... past ; A heritage , it seems to me , Well worth a life to hold in fee . THE ROSE : A BALLAD I IN his tower sat the poet Gazing on the roaring sea , " Take this rose , " he sighed , " and throw it Where there ' s none that loveth me . On ...
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... Past is wise alone , For Yesterday knows nothing of the Best , And thou shalt love it only as the nest Whence glory - winged things to Heaven have flown : To the great Soul only are all things known ; Present and future are to her as past ...
... Past is wise alone , For Yesterday knows nothing of the Best , And thou shalt love it only as the nest Whence glory - winged things to Heaven have flown : To the great Soul only are all things known ; Present and future are to her as past ...
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... past days , -a mother's eyes That smiled down on the fair boy at her knee , Whose happy upturned face to hers re- plies , He saw sometimes : or Margaret mourn- fully Gazed on him full of doubt , as one who tries To crush belief that ...
... past days , -a mother's eyes That smiled down on the fair boy at her knee , Whose happy upturned face to hers re- plies , He saw sometimes : or Margaret mourn- fully Gazed on him full of doubt , as one who tries To crush belief that ...
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... past and future , giving the soul room To search into itself , and long commune With this eternal silence ; - - more a god , In my long - suffering and strength to meet With equal front the direst shafts of fate , Than thou in thy faint ...
... past and future , giving the soul room To search into itself , and long commune With this eternal silence ; - - more a god , In my long - suffering and strength to meet With equal front the direst shafts of fate , Than thou in thy faint ...
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Página 68 - Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied.
Página 67 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne,— Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Página 67 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right.1 And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Página 106 - 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 faint hearts the mountain strives, Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea.
Página 219 - A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Página 347 - Be proud! for she is saved, and all have helped to save her! She that lifts up the manhood of the poor, She of the open soul and open door, With room about her hearth for all mankind!
Página 220 - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Página 111 - This water his blood that died on the tree; The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need ; Not what we give, but what we share, For the gift without the giver is bare ; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.
Página 295 - Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
Página 107 - Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing...