 | 1901 - 604 strani
...slave-hunter. And even Whittier deplored wlftit he thought the apostasy of the statesman in the lines beginning So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from those grey hairs gone For evermore ! Abolitionists, however, did not confine themselves like Whittier... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1833 - 142 strani
...American 'poet describe the death of that which is best within us — the death before death : — " So fallen ! so lost ! The light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from the grey hairs gone For evermore ! " All else is gone : from those great eyes The soul has fled ; When... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 strani
...But, o'er the sounding wave, A common right to Elliott's name, A freehold in his grave ! ICHABOD!' So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once...wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone Forevermore ! Revile him not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 strani
...DANIEL WEBSTER ! Where shall we look in history for a more melancholy instance of human degradation ? ' So fallen, so lost! the light withdrawn Which once...hairs gone Forevermore ! Of all we loved and honored, nought Save power remains — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 340 strani
...and blaspheming," and Mr. Whittier, in reference to that same speech, wrote the following : ICHABOD. So fallen ! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 328 strani
...and blaspheming," and Mr. Whittier, in reference to that same speech, wrote the following : ICHABOD. So fallen ! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not— the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - 1854 - 500 strani
...call dishonor." An eminent statesman will find it difficult to outlive the following lines : — " So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his grey hairs gone For ever more. " Let not the land once proud of him Insult hirn now, Nor brand with... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - 1854 - 508 strani
...call dishonor." An eminent statesman will find it difficult to outlive the following lines : — •' So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The <?lory from his grey hairs gone For ever more. " Let not the laud once proud of him Insult him now,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 strani
...alone that pile shall tell to Fame Of the brave heart beneath, but of the builders' shame ! IOHABOD !' So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once...wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone Forevermore 1 1 This is Wm. Leggett, who in 1829 wai invited by Win. C. Bryant as associate editor of the "Evening... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 strani
...Liberty and Lore, And Truth, and Right, throughout the earth be known As in their home above. ICHABOD !l So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ! And pitying tears, not scorn... | |
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Forevermore ! Revile him 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. 
