 T is not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave; No ban of endless night exiles the brave; And to the saner mind We rather seem the dead that stayed behind.  Penn Monthly Magazine - Page 785edited by - 1881Full view - About this book
 | 1868 - 850 pages
...Say not so ! 'Tis not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way. Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureolcd presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,.... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pages
...Say not so ! 'Tis not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way. Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow I For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1869 - 312 pages
...that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way; Virtue treads paths that end not in tho grave; No ban of endless night exiles the brave; And...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow I For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1869 - 212 pages
...not.—Say not so ! 'Tis not the grapes of Canaan that repay, But the high faith that failed not by the way. Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave; No ban of endless night exiles the brave; Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow! For never shall their aureoled presence lack. I see them... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 pages
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave : No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...seem the dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all yourexultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...And to thf saner mind We rather seem the dead that staid behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in agleaming row, With ever-youthful brows that nobler show ; We find in our dull road their shining track... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 276 pages
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | 1876 - 294 pages
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; i Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack : I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...the high faith that failed not by the way ; Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave ; No bar of endless night exiles the brave ; And to the saner...dead that stayed behind. Blow, trumpets, all your exultations blow ! For never shall their aureoled presence lack: I see them muster in a gleaming row,... | |
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