 | Clara Lucas Balfour - Biography - 1846 - 392 pages
...may truly say, " Samson hath quit himself Like Samson, and heroically hath finished A life heroic. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail, Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair." Milton's great work is usually thought, from its length, the elevation of its style, and the sublimity... | |
 | Sir Edward Strachey - 1848 - 116 pages
...AND WHAT IS BEST AND HAPPIEST YET, ALL THIS WITH GOD NOT PARTED FJIOM HIM AS WAS FEAR'D, BUT FAVORING AND ASSISTING TO THE END. NOTHING is HERE FOR TEARS,...AND FAIR, AND WHAT MAY QUIET US IN A DEATH SO NOBLE. A 3 2044 017 959 305 borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below. If another... | |
 | Edward Everett - Bible - 1848 - 586 pages
...Capitol : " And, which is best and happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, — But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears,...fair, And what may quiet us, in a death so noble." •i HE rouowcra B THI OBDEB or rta Sumou ON OCCASION or IBI DEUTIBT or tea rOEEGOISO Kl'LUUY. (Tommonuu-alll)... | |
 | John Stoughton - Puritans - 1848 - 356 pages
...of the House of Lords. t See Ilallum's Middle Ages, vol. ip 448. CHAPTER V. THE BRAVE LORD BROOKE. " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair." MILTON, Samson Agouistes. AMONG the beautiful rivers that run through the heart of old England, there... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 116 pages
...dignity. " And which is best and happiest yet, all this, With God not parted from him, But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears,...fair, And what may quiet us, in a death so noble." He was happy in the circumstances of his death : it came with comparative suddenness. But when is death... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 716 pages
...Capitol. u And, which is best and happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, — But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears,...but well and fair, And what may quiet us, in a death BO noble." THE CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL.* MAT rr PLEASE TOUR HONOR : I RISE, in obedience to your call,... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...eternal fame ; And, which is best and happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was fear'd, But favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is...weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but w«ll and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies ,... | |
 | United States. Congress (32nd, 2nd session : 1852-1853) - 1853 - 94 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary hero who also had been the stay of his country in peril : NOTHING is HERE FOR TEARS, NOTHING TO WAIL OR KNOCK...OR BLAME : NOTHING BUT WELL AND FAIR, AND WHAT MAY COMPORT US IN A DEATH SO NOBLE. Mr. Speaker, I move the following resolves : Resolved, That this House... | |
 | United States. 32d Cong., 2d sess., 1852-1853 - 1853 - 104 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary hero who also had been the stay of his country in peril : NOTHING is HERE FOR TEARS, NOTHING TO WAIL OR KNOCK...OR BLAME : NOTHING BUT WELL AND FAIR, AND WHAT MAY COMFORT US IN A DEATH SO NOBLE. Mr. Speaker, I move the following resolves : Resolved, That this House... | |
 | New York (N.Y.). Common Council - Cabinet officers - 1853 - 282 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary hero, who had also been the stay of his country in peril: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...or blame ; nothing but well and fair. And what may comfort us in a death so noble. Mr. Speaker, I move the following resolves : Resolved, That this House... | |
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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, and what may quiet us in a death so noble. 
