... heard The cry for help, the tongue that all men speak, When want or woe or fear is in the throat, So that each word gasped out is like a shriek Pressed from the sore heart, or a strange wild note Sung by some fay or fiend. There is a strength Which... The Journal of Education for Ontario - Página 1381872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1862 - 670 páginas
...note, Sung by some fay or fiend ? There is a strength Which dies if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more height than breadth, more depth than...of thought and speech be mine, And he that will may make the sleek fat phrase, Which glows and barns not, though it gleam and shine — Light, but no heat... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 páginas
...fiend I There is a strength Which dies if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more hight than breadth, more depth than length, Let but this...of thought and speech be mine, And he that will may make the sleek, fut phrase, Which glows and burns not, though it gleam and shine — Light, but no... | |
| George Perkins Marsh - 1862 - 600 páginas
...note Sung by some fay or fiend ! There is a strength Which dies if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more height than breadth, more depth than...will may take the sleek, fat, phrase, Which glows but burns not, though it beam and shine — Light, but no heat — a flash, but not a blaze ! These... | |
| George Perkins Marsh - 1866 - 602 páginas
...if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more height than breadth, more depth than lengllu Let but this force of thought and speech be mine,...will may take the sleek, fat, phrase, Which glows but burns not, though it beam and shine— Light, but no heat—a flash, but not a blaze ! These ingenious... | |
| George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 606 páginas
...note Sung by some fay or fiend ! There is a strength Which dies if stretehed too far or spun too fine, Which has more height than breadth, more depth than...will may take the sleek, fat, phrase, Which glows but burns not, though it beam and shine— Light, but no heat — a flash, but not a blaze ! These... | |
| 1868 - 604 páginas
...or fiend ? There is strength Which dies if stretched too far or spun too fine. Which has more hight than breadth, more depth than length ; Let but this...burns not, though it gleam and shine — Light, but no heat — a flash, but not a blaze ! II. Kor is it mere strength that the short word boasts ; It... | |
| Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 422 páginas
...fiend? There is a strength Which dies, if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more weight than breadth, more depth than length. Let but this...burns not, though it gleam and shine — Light, but no heat — a flash, but not a blazo ! * It may be interesting to note that, while in the English of... | |
| Erastus Otis Haven - 1870 - 396 páginas
...fiend ? There is a strength Which dies, if stretched too far or span too fine, Which has more weight than breadth, more depth than length. Let but this...take the sleek fat phrase, Which glows and burns not, thoufh it gleam and shine — Light, but no heat — a flash, but not a blaze ! * It may be interesting... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 páginas
...note, Sung by some fay or fiend ? There is a strength Which dies if stretched too far or spun too fine, Which has more height than breadth, more depth than...glows and burns not, though it gleam and shine— Nor is it mere strength that the short word bout: : It serves of more than fight or storm to tell,... | |
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