| Richard Wright Procter - 1860 - 182 pàgines
...this foolish longing to reap the harvest without the preparatory patient sowing of the seed has been Is there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ? Here pause — and thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
| John Wilson - 1861 - 236 pàgines
...the course to steer, Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, . Survey this grave. • " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise fo kno-y, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low,... | |
| 1861 - 42 pàgines
...pathos he recited "A Bard's Epiitaph," which he evidently applied subjectively, especially the stanza, " Is there a man whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, But runs himself life's mad career "Wild as the wave ? Approach, and through the starting tear Survey... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 pàgines
...through life, was his own worst enemy. There is a warning in the man's life that we should not neglect. "Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ? Here pause, and through the starting tear Survey... | |
| 1862 - 348 pàgines
...he recited " A Bard's Epi.taph," which he evidently applied subjectively, especially the stanza, " Is there a man whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, But runs himself life's mad career Wild as the wave ? Approach, and through the starting tear Survey... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pàgines
...That weekly this area throng, Oh, pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor Inhab1tant below Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And sofier... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 pàgines
...That weekly this area throng, Oh, pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to gteer, Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 pàgines
...That weekly this area throng, O, pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. Is there a man whose judgment clear, Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor Inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to... | |
| John Wilson - 1865 - 444 pàgines
...That weekly this area throng, O, pass not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach...himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; . Here pause—and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. - '•«.•„ The poor inhabitant below... | |
| 1866 - 882 pàgines
...without taking wings to soar over obstacles, carefully removes them from its way. Many a man of genius " Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave." Genius startles, thrills, and arouses; commonsense daily warms and strengthens. The one feels its power,... | |
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