 Peace to the just man's memory; let it grow Greener with years, and blossom through the flight Of ages ; let the mimic canvas show His calm benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but heaven, and...  The Juvenile Missionary Magazine (and Annual). - Page 1by London missionary society - 1873Full view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunn'd the sight Of all but Heaven, and in the book of fame, The glorious record of his virtues write, IV, But oh, despair not of their fate who rise To dwell upon the earth when we withdraw ; Lo ! the... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunn'd the sight Of all but heaven, and, in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallow'd flame. But oh, despair not of their fate who rise To dwell upon... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American literature - 1829 - 314 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunn'd the sight Of all but heaven, and in the book of fame The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame." Bryant. - " The freshness of that post shall still Sacred... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - History - 1833 - 268 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but Heaven, and in the book of Fame The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim, A palm like his and catch from him the hallowed flame. BBTANT. COLUMBIA COLLEGE ADDRESS. The historian Polybius... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - American literature - 1833 - 280 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but Heaven, and in the book of Fame The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim, A palm like his and catch from him the hallowed flame. BBTAHT. COLUMBIA COLLEGE ADDRESS. The historian Polybius... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but heaven, and, in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame. But oh, despair not of their fate who rise To dwell upon... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - American literature - 1839 - 276 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but Heaven ; and, in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame. WC Bryant. MATERIALS OF POETRY. To a poet nothing can be... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1839 - 844 pages
...calm benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love that shunned the sight Of all but Heaven ; and in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame." I have referred more particularly to the early periods... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but heaven, and, in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame. IV. But oh, despair not of their fate who rise To dwell... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - United States - 1841 - 322 pages
...benevolent features ; let the light Stream on his deeds of love, that shunned the sight Of all but Heaven, and, in the book of fame, The glorious record...hold it up to men, and bid them claim A palm like his, and catch from him the hallowed flame." GOVERNOR BENJAMIN PIERCE. BY JACOB It. MOORE. THE charge... | |
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