Freedom, through the broad earth's aching breast Runs a thrill of joy prophetic, trembling on from east to west, And the slave, where'er he cowers, feels the soul within him climb To the awful verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts... Poems - Page 52by James Russell Lowell - 1849Full view - About this book
| Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossom'd on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous throe, When the travail of the ages wings earth's systems to and fro; At the birth of each new era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly... | |
| Frank Moore - History - 1864 - 364 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
| Francis Young (F.R.G.S.), W. B. B. Stevens - 1864 - 264 pages
...of manhood, as the energy suhloue Of a century hurst-- full-hlossomed on the thorny stem of time. " Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...the Ages wrings earth's systems to and fro; At the hirth of each new Era, with a recognising start, Nation wildly looks at nation, standing with mute... | |
| Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1864 - 258 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy suhlime Of a century hursts full-hlossomed on the thomy stsm of time. " Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...the Ages wrings earth's systems to and fro ; At the hirth of each new Em, with a recogmsing start, Nation wildly looks at nation, standtng wtth muto ltps... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...systems to and fro ; At the birth of each new Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's...mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Bound the earth's electric circle, the... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century hursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 368 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...Era, with a recognizing start. Nation wildly looks on nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the... | |
| Methodist Church - 1866 - 642 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of » century bursts full-blossom'd on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous throe, When the travail of the ages wings earth's systems to and fro ; At the birth of each new era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 pages
...verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thoir.y stem of Time. Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous...beneath the Future's heart. So the Evil's triumph scndeth, with a terror and a chill, Under continent to continent, the sense of comin<» ill, And the... | |
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