| 1891 - 508 sider
...men; These are the lines which heaven-commanded Toil Shows on his deed, — the charter of the soil! O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us...clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time I "We stain thy flowers,—they blossom o'er the dead ; We rend thy bosom, and it gives us bread; O'er... | |
| John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 sider
...; These are the lines which heaven-commanded Toil Shows on his deed, — the charter of the soil ! O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us to life, and lulls us all to rest, 30 How thy sweet features, kind to every clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time !... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 sider
...; These are the lines which heaven-commanded Toil Shows on his deed, — the charter of the soil I O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us...clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time I We stain thy flowers, — they blossom o'er the dead; We rend thy bosom, and it gives us bread; O'er... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 492 sider
...men; These are the lines which heaven-commanded Toil Shows on his deed, — the charter of the soil! 0 gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us to life, and lulls us all to rest, l low thy sweet features, kind to every clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time ! We... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1894 - 260 sider
...powder-horns all emptied, like the swimmers from a wreck ? GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE. JUNE 18. O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us...the dead ; We rend thy bosom, and it gives us bread ; . . . Our maddening conflicts scar thy fairest plain, Still thy soft answer is the growing grain.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1894 - 240 sider
...powder-horns all emptied, like the swimmers from a wreck ? GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE. JUNE 18. O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us...clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time I We stain thy flowers — they blossom o'er the dead ; We rend thy bosom, and it gives us bread ;... | |
| Herbert Spencer, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edward Everett Hale, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Hamlin Garland, Robert Barr - 1895 - 264 sider
...found the first volume of the poems, and there is "The Ploughwritten, observe, as early as 1849. ' O gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us...their smile the wrinkled front of time ! We stain thy flowers,—they blossom o'er the dead ; We rend thy bosom, and it gives us bread ; O'er the red field... | |
| Joseph Edward Adams Smith - 1895 - 208 sider
...men ; These are the lines, oh, Heaven-commanded toil, That fill thy deed—thy charter of the soil! O, gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us to life, and lulls us all to rest, How sweet thy features, kind to every clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time! We stain... | |
| Joseph Edward Adams Smith - 1895 - 230 sider
...men ; These are the lines, oh, Heaven-commanded toil, That fill thy deed— thy charter of the soil ! O, gracious Mother, whose benignant breast . Wakes us to life, and lulls us all to rest, How sweet thy features, kind to every clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time ! We stain... | |
| Joseph Edward Adams Smith - 1895 - 206 sider
...men ; These are the lines, oh, Heaven-commanded toil. That fill thy deed— thy charter of the soil ! O, gracious Mother, whose benignant breast Wakes us to life, and lulls us all to rest, How sweet thy features, kind to every clime, Mock with their smile the wrinkled front of time! We stain... | |
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