And the little voluble, chattering daws of men Peck at me curiously, let it then be said By some one brave enough to speak the truth : Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon,... The Agora - Stran 1801896Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1908 - 804 strani
...lie? a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, _ desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that rushed up hotly from the heart." In another poem, which he has called "The Poet's Wealth," he says: "Who ?ays the poet's lot is hard... | |
| Percy Frazer Smith - 1918 - 352 strani
...lies a great soul, killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song And speech, that...swooned And sank there where you see him lying now With that word "Failure" written on his brow. But say that he succeeded. If he missed World's honors, and... | |
| Ella Sterling Mighels - 1918 - 432 strani
...hotly from the heart, He wrought for liberty, till his own wound (He had been stabbed), concealed by painful art Through wasting years, mastered him and..."Failure" written on his brow. But say that he succeeded. If he missed World's honors, and world's plaudits, and the wage Of the world's deft lacqueys, still... | |
| Ella Sterling Mighels - 1918 - 460 strani
...hotly from the heart, He wrought for liberty, till his own wound (He had been stabbed), concealed by painful art Through wasting years, mastered him and...word "Failure" written on his brow. But say that he succeed«d. If he missed World's honors, and world's plaudits, and the wage Of the world's deft lacqueys,... | |
| Ella Sterling Mighels - 1918 - 520 strani
...Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that...till his own wound (He had been stabbed), concealed by painful art Through wasting years, mastered him and he swooned, And sank there where you see him... | |
| Ella Sterling Mighels - 1918 - 432 strani
...Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that...till his own wound (He had been stabbed), concealed by painful art Through wasting years, mastered him and he swooned, And sank there where you see him... | |
| Ella Sterling Mighels - 1918 - 428 strani
...Peck at me curiously, let it then be said By some one brave enough to tell the truth: To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that rushed up hotly from the heart, Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth He wrought... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1921 - 482 strani
...Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that...mastered him, and he swooned, And sank there where you sec him lying now With the word " Failure" written on his brow. But say that he succeeded. If he missed... | |
| Robert Thurston Hopkins - 1925 - 294 strani
...Here lies a great soul killed by cruel wrong. Down all the balmy days of his fresh youth To his bleak, desolate noon, with sword and song, And speech that..." written on his brow. But say that he succeeded. If he missed World's honours, and world's plaudits, and the wage Of the world's deft lacqueys, still... | |
| Arthur R. Ankers - 1997 - 160 strani
...a political situation which demanded he should take sides. He lent his support to the anti-slavery With sword and song And speech that rushed up hotly from the heart, He wrought for liberty ... If missed World's honours and world's plaudits, still his lips were kissed Daily by those high... | |
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