 Is there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs, himself, life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave.  Littell's Living Age - Page 6551902Full view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...That weekly this area throng, O, pass not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause— and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
 | James White - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 316 pages
...That weekly this area throng, 0, pass not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
 | Mary Alice Seymour - Children's stories, American - 1858 - 280 pages
...to his fainting eye, Which, like a fading lamp flashed high, Seeing what death conceals." KEBLB. " Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ?" BURNS. REPEATING these lines to himself, James did not notice that the book from which he had just... | |
 | Thomas N. Brown - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 340 pages
...prediction of the fate which he saw awaiting him, against all ever advanced on tlm oplwsite side : — '' The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the nodal glow, And softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name.' "Despite... | |
 | Thomas N. Brown - Evolution (Biology) - 1858 - 368 pages
...saw awaiting him, against all ever advanced on the opposite side: — ' The poor inhabitant lielow Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the social glow, And softer flame ; Bat thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name/ " Despite... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 pages
...candid as that which his own hand inscribed upon it, how much posthumous flattery would disappear ! " Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach...life's mad career Wild as the wave ? Here pause, and through the starting tear, Survey the grave." Who can survey it without mingled admiration and sorrow... | |
 | Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...That weekly this area throng, Oh, pass not by 1 But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 118 pages
...That weekly this area throng, O, pass not by! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...himself, life's mad career, Wild as the wave; Here pause—and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 108 pages
...frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the coarse to steer, Yet runs, himself, life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause— and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 312 pages
...That weekly this area throng ? Oh, pass not by! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. "Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach...life's mad career Wild as the wave ? Here pause, and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise... | |
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