 And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?  Democracy: And Other Addresses - Stran 67avtor: James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 245 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1873 - 866 strani
...striking prophecy, an imagined possibility, in this poem. It relates to the spread of the language : And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent T* enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 strani
...America, found a new impulse for the English Muse, and foresaw a boundless scope for the English tongue : the simple worshippers, perchance I only, like an uninvited guest Whom no one owned, sate silen This gain of our best glory shall be sent U" enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1855 - 810 strani
...though wanting in the fiery impulses which go to the making of a first-rate poet, Daniel exclaims : And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 strani
...never traffic of our style." Again, however, with truer and more hopeful vision, he exclaims, " Who knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory will be sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 strani
...never traffic of our style." Again, however, with truer and more hopeful vision, he exclaims, " Who knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory will be sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 strani
...When all that ever hotter spirits express'd Comes better'd by the patience of the North ? * Ransack. And who (in time) knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? — to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? — What worlds... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 strani
...never traffic of our style." Again, however, with truer and more hopeful vision, he exclaims, " Who knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory will be sent T enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1858 - 252 strani
...though wanting in the fiery impulses which go to the making of a first-rate poet, Daniel exclaims : — "And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores'! What worlds... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1858 - 252 strani
...though wanting in the fiery impulses which go to the making of a first-rate poet, Daniel exclaims : — "And who, in time, knows Whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores t What worlds... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1859 - 248 strani
...wanting in the fiery impulses which go to the making of a first-rate poet, Daniel exclaims : — " And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds... | |
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