Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken, The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men. The White Czar– And Other Poems - 105 psl.autoriai: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 115 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1882 - 486 psl.
...eloquent in praise cannot, indeed create . . . distinctions, but they serve to mark them. OUTEB-MEE. Alike are life and death When life in death survives,...the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. CHAELES SUMNEE. Beethoven, 1770; Sir H. Davy, 1778; John G. Wintrier, 1807 DECEMBER 18. C. Wesley,... | |
| Sarah Elizabeth Titcomb - 1882 - 310 psl.
...native land than in the hearts and homes on the other side of the world." ' He died March 24, 1882. " Alike are life and death, When life in death survives,...quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward frorc the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. " So when a great man dies, For years... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 psl.
...And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. q. LONGFELLOW — The Light of Stars. of daily virtuous living. ic. CAKLYLE — Essays....delight, that they may mend mankind. And, while th r. LONGFELLOW — Charles Sumner. St 8. And made the stars, And set them in the firmament of heav'n.... | |
| Caroline Bray - 1882 - 168 psl.
...owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs."* •George Eliot. "Alike are life and death, When life in death survives,...the uninterrupted breath Inspires a thousand lives. I " Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its li(;ht, Still travelling downwards from the sky,... | |
| 1882 - 404 psl.
...it, But as a harper lays his open palm Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations." — Golden Legend" Alike are life and death, When life in death survives, And the uninterrupted breath * Alexander, The Frères. Holt ....................... 63 Inspires a thousand lives." * I-athrop, In... | |
| 1882 - 598 psl.
...men of imperial genius who would have succeeded in any department of investigation. Their work still lives. "Were a star quenched on high For ages would its light Still traveling downward from the sky Shine on our mortal sight. "So when a good man dies For years beyond... | |
| 1882 - 972 psl.
...will speak to far-off generations," and so we can apply to him the beautiful words of Longfellow : " Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So, when a great man dies, For years beyond... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 psl.
...But in the dark unknown Perfect their circles seem. Even as a bridge's arch of stone Is rounded in the stream. Alike are life and death. When life in...would its light, Still travelling downward from the rtcy, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken, The light he leaves... | |
| John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 366 psl.
...consisting of a single adverb, a phrase, or a clause. ZLMISTRATION OF TRANSPOSITION. POETIC ORDER. Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond... | |
| United States. Congress - 1886 - 68 psl.
...dark unknown, Perfect their circles seem, Even as a bridge's arch of stone Is rounded in the stream. \ Were a star quenched on high For ages would its light, Still traveling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a good man dies, For years beyond... | |
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