 Memory they survive so long, as saints, as heroes, as gods; they alone surviving, peopling, they alone, the unmeasured solitudes of Time! To thee Heaven, though severe, is not unkind; Heaven is kind, — as a noble Mother; as that Spartan Mother, saying,...  Past and present, the portraits of John Knox, miscellanies - Seite 196von Thomas Carlyle - 1901Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster - 1899 - 352 Seiten
...surviving : sacred Band of the Immortals, celestial Bodyguard of the Empire of Mankind. ... To thee, Heaven, though severe, is not unkind. Heaven is kind...fardistant home in honor ; doubt it not — if in the 267 battle thou keep thy shield. . . . Complain not!" This strikes a high note. A higher yet they strike... | |
 | 1899 - 726 Seiten
...heroes, as gods ; they alone surviving : peopling, they alone, the immeasured solitudes of Time ! To thee Heaven, though severe, is not unkind ; Heaven is kind...IT !" Thou, too, shalt return home in honor, to thy far distant home in honor ; doubt it not, if in the battle thou keep thy shield. Thou, in the eternities... | |
 | Joseph Arthur Gibbs - 1899 - 498 Seiten
...surviving those, they alone surviving ; peopling, they alone, the unmeasured solitudes of Time. To thee Heaven, though severe, is not unkind. Heaven is kind,...my son, or upon it, thou, too, shalt return home in honour—to thy far distant home in honour—doubt it not—if in the battle thou keep thy shield!'... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1899 - 848 Seiten
...though severe, is not unkind. Heaven is kind, as a noble mother, as that Spartan mother, saying when she gave her son his shield, ' With it, my son, or upon it ! ' Thou, too, shall return home in honor. Doubt it not, — if in the battle thou keep thy shield." CARLYLE. IN January... | |
 | George Landor Perin - 1900 - 410 Seiten
...alone surviving ; sacred band of the Immortals, celestial body-guard of the empire of mankind. To thee Heaven, though severe is not unkind ; Heaven is kind,...it." Thou too shalt return home in honor ; to thy far distant home, in honor; doubt it not, — if In the battle thon keep thy shield ! Thou, in the... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - 1900 - 530 Seiten
...heroes, as gods; they alone surviving ; peopling, they alone, the unmeasured solitudes of Time ! 153 tan mother, saying, while she gave her son his shield,...honor; doubt it not, — if in the battle thou keep 5 thy shield ! Jo'hann (To) KSp'ler (1571-1631) : a German astronomer. Sir Isaac New'tpn (1642-1727)... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1900 - 454 Seiten
...though severe, is not unkind. Heaven is kind, as a nobte mother, as that Spartan mother, saying when she gave her son his shield, ' With it, my son, or...upon it ! ' Thou, too, shalt return home in honor. Doubt it not, — if in the battle thou keep thy shield." CARLYLE. IN January he gave a lecture on... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1900 - 454 Seiten
...art thou that complainest of thy life of toil ? Complain not ! Look up, my wearied brother. To thee Heaven, though severe, is not unkind. Heaven is kind,...as a noble mother, as that Spartan mother, saying when she gave her son his shield, ' With it, my son, or upon it ! ' Thou, too, shall return home in... | |
 | John William Cunliffe - 1904 - 344 Seiten
...heroes, as gods ; they alone surviving; peopling, they alone, the unmeasured solitudes of Time ! To thee Heaven, though severe, is not unkind ; Heaven is kind,...saying while she gave her son his shield, " With it, my sou, or upon it !" Thou too shalt return home in honour; to thy far-distant Home, in honour ; doubt... | |
 | John MacGavin Sloan - 1904 - 332 Seiten
...his youth by his Spartan mother, in the spirit of his own glowing passage in Past and Present:^- — "'With it, my son, or upon it!' Thou too shalt return home in honour ; to thy far-distant home in honour ; doubt it not, — if in the battle thou keep thy shield... | |
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