 T is not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave; No ban of endless night exiles the brave; And to the saner mind We rather seem the dead that stayed behind.  Penn Monthly Magazine - Pagina 785geredigeerd door - 1881Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...seem the dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, allyourexultationsblow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster in a gleaming... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads ]iaths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...We rather seem the dead that stayed behind. Blow, tmm]iets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; Xo bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...We rather seem the dead that stayed behind. Blow, tnimi>ets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : 1 see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads patbs that end not in the grave ; No har of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner mind We rather seem the dead that stayed bebind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultatious blow I For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 pagina’s
...not so ! 'Tis not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 518 pagina’s
...repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the Frave ; endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations • blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster in a gleaming... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1886 - 352 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1886 - 362 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1887 - 380 pagina’s
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...mind We rather seem the dead that stayed behind." The closing stanza rings out with the eloquence of a true patriot as well as poet : — " Bow down,... | |
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