| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...on, That all, though not distinctly, might be shown ; Bo, in the straiten'd bounds of life confined, She gave but glimpses of her glorious mind; And multitudes...were to come. Yet unemploy'd no minute slipp'd away ; Momenta were precious in BO short a stay. The haste of Heaven to have her was so great, That some... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...our own ! Washington is ours. That crowded and glorious life, " Where multitudes of virtues passed along, Each pressing foremost, in the mighty throng Ambitious to be seen, then making room For greater multitudes that were to come," — that life was the life of an American... | |
| John Dryden - 1897 - 764 pages
...on, That all, though not distinctly, might be shown : So, in the straitened bounds of life confined, She gave but glimpses of her glorious mind ; And multitudes of virtues passed along, Each pressing foremost in the mighty throng, Ambitious to be seen, and then make room... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...indulgence to obey. Thus we love God, as author of our good. " i " Yet unemployed no minute slipped len Heaven to have her was so great That some were single acts, though each complete ; But every act stood... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...That all, though not distinctly, might be shown : So in the straiten'd bounds of life confined, 280 She gave but glimpses of her glorious mind : And multitudes...Moments were precious in so short a stay. The haste of heaven to have her was so great, That some were single acts, though each complete ; .But every act... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...by his indulgence to obey. Thus we love God, as author of our good. Yet unemployed no minute slipped away ; Moments were precious in so short a stay. The haste of Heaven to have her was so great That some were single acts, though each complete ; But every act stood... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...by his indulgence to obey. Thus we love God, as author of our good. Yet unemployed no minute slipped Are both with thee, wherever I abide ; The first my thought, Heaven to have her was so great, That some were single acts, though each complete ; But every act stood... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 pages
...on, That all, though not distinctly, might be shown : So in the straighten'd bounds of life confin'd, She gave but glimpses of her glorious mind : And multitudes...Moments were precious in so short a stay. The haste of heaven to have her was so great That some were single acts, though each compleat; And every act stood... | |
| Young people - 1879 - 348 pages
...on That all, though not distinctly, might be shown ; So in the straiten' d bounds of life confined, She gave but glimpses of her glorious mind ; And multitudes of virtues passed along Each pressing foremost in the mighty throng, Ambitious to be seen, and then make room,... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 pages
...all our own! Washington is ours. That crowded and glorious life, " Where multitudes of virtues passed along, Each pressing foremost, in the mighty throng Ambitious to be seen, then making room For greater multitndes that were to come," — that life was the life of an American... | |
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