...and truthful " Proem," (the only preface to this volume,) " • * * here at least an earnest.sense Of human right and weal is shown ; A hate of tyranny...vehemence, As if my brother's pain and sorrow were my own." In noticing this collection of his poems, Bryant, whose taste and judgment no one will presume to question,...

...brighter hopo to find. * Yet here at least an earnest sense Of human ri^ht anil weal is shown; A hnte of tyranny intense, And hearty in its vehemence, As if my brother's pain and sorrow were my own, 1 Oh, Freedom ! if to me belong Nor mighty MILTON'S girt divine, Nor MARVEL'S wit and graceful flong,...

...plummet line below Our common world of joy and woe, A more intense despair or brighter hopo to find. Yet here at least an earnest sense Of human right and weal is shown ; Л hite of tyranny intense, And nearly in its vehemence, Али my brother's pain and sorrow were...

...plummet-line below Our common world of joy and woe, A more intense despair or brighter hope to find. Yet here at least an earnest sense Of human right...vehemence, As if my brother's pain and sorrow were my own. Oh Freedom ! if to me belong Nor mighty Milton's gift diviUe, Nor Marvel's wit and graceful song, Still...

...her common forms with unanointed eyes. " Yet here at least an earnest sense Of human right and wrong is shown ; A hate of tyranny intense, And hearty in...vehemence, As if my brother's pain and sorrow were my own." Whittier is one of the few real men in Ihr world who do their duty, or what they consider duty, regardless...

...those who read them now, with but a faint idea of the circumstances under which they were written, they stir the blood like the sound of a trumpet. An antiAbolition...does not lack his multitude of friendly critics, who advise him to concentrate his efforts upon some great work, instead of dissipating his energy upon...

...of one whose rhyme Beat often Labor's hurried time, Or Duty's rugged march through storm and strifS, are here. " Of mystic beauty, dreamy grace, No rounded...does not lack his multitude of friendly critics, who advise him to concentrate his efforts upon some great work, instead of dissipating his energy upon...

...fountains of mercy unsealed and unchoked, there is still some regard for divine laws. " That there at least an earnest sense, Of human right and weal...tyranny intense, And hearty in its vehemence, As if a brother's pain or sorrow were one's own." Yes, the farmer's fireside is a school of freedom. The...

...still some regard for divine laws. " That there at leait an earnest sense, Of human right and weal it shown; A hate of tyranny intense, And hearty in its vehemence. As if a brother's pain or sorrow were one'i own." Yes, the farmer's fireside is a school of freedom. The...

...plummet-line below Our common world of joy and woe, A more intense despair or brighter hope to find. Yet here at least an earnest sense Of human right...vehemence, As if my brother's pain and sorrow were my own. Oh Freedom ! if to me belong Nor mighty Milton's gift divine, Nor Marvel's wit and graceful song, Still...