 His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a...  The Library of American Biography - Sayfa 337Jared Sparks tarafından - 1836Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1851 - 312 sayfa
...the soft memory of his virtues, yet, ? Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set ? " " His youth was innocent; his riper age, Marked with...And, watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, 4. Reverence. (Fuller " swell.") " Effusive orotund quality." FROM THE FOREST HYMN. — Bryant. " Father... | |
 | 1852 - 572 sayfa
...passed, While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers like twilight hues when the bright sun is set .' His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. And I am glad that he has lived thus long, And glad that he has gone to his reward, Nor deem that kindly... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 sayfa
...While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set ? " His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. " That life was happy j every day he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his; For a sick fancy... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1890 - 816 sayfa
...race survives. He was a great man, but best of all he was a good man. As Wordsworth said of another: "His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with some act of goodness every day." In him, the State has lost a good and great citizen and officer, unrivaled in the faithful performance... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 sayfa
...breathes through his written works. " His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with some acts of goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent." The partiality of friendship and the dimming tears that creep into the eyes over the graves of those... | |
 | Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 sayfa
...quickening power, through the generations that come after them. "His youth was innocent; hi0 ri^er age Marked with some act of goodness every day; And...calm and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Meekly he gave iiis being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. "And we... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1864 - 422 sayfa
...already quoted, thus speaks of the sunset of a good man's life ; may the same be ours: " Cheerful be gave his being up and went To share the holy rest that waits a'life well spent." STATE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. THE eighteenth annual meeting of this association... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 318 sayfa
...life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, " His youth was innocent; his riper age . Marked with...by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his last declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 320 sayfa
...life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, " His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with...by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his last declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits... | |
 | Oliver N. Bacon - 1856 - 304 sayfa
...the conceit has the merit of expressing truly one of the chief traits in the apostle's character. " His youth was innocent : his riper age Marked •with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent." We have seen, in the civil history of the town, Natick chosen as, in the opinion of Mr. Eliot, the... | |
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