 | 1901 - 604 σελίδες
...slave-hunter. And even Whittier deplored wlftit he thought the apostasy of the statesman in the lines beginning So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from those grey hairs gone For evermore ! Abolitionists, however, did not confine themselves like Whittier... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1833 - 142 σελίδες
...American 'poet describe the death of that which is best within us — the death before death : — " So fallen ! so lost ! The light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from the grey hairs gone For evermore ! " All else is gone : from those great eyes The soul has fled ; When... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 σελίδες
...But, o'er the sounding wave, A common right to Elliott's name, A freehold in his grave ! ICHABOD!' So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once...pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 σελίδες
...DANIEL WEBSTER ! Where shall we look in history for a more melancholy instance of human degradation ? ' So fallen, so lost! the light withdrawn Which once...wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone Forevermore ! Of all we loved and honored, nought Save power remains — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 328 σελίδες
...and blaspheming," and Mr. Whittier, in reference to that same speech, wrote the following : ICHABOD. So fallen ! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not— the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and... | |
 | Edward Josiah Stearns - 1853 - 340 σελίδες
...and blaspheming," and Mr. Whittier, in reference to that same speech, wrote the following : ICHABOD. So fallen ! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - 1854 - 506 σελίδες
...call dishonor." An eminent statesman will find it difficult to outlive the following lines : — " So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his grey hairs gone For ever more. " Let not the land once proud of him Insult hirn now, Nor brand with... | |
 | George Washington Bungay - 1854 - 508 σελίδες
...call dishonor." An eminent statesman will find it difficult to outlive the following lines : — •' So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The <?lory from his grey hairs gone For ever more. " Let not the laud once proud of him Insult him now,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 σελίδες
...alone that pile shall tell to Fame Of the brave heart beneath, but of the builders' shame ! IOHABOD !' So fallen, so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once...wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone Forevermore 1 1 This is Wm. Leggett, who in 1829 wai invited by Win. C. Bryant as associate editor of the "Evening... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 σελίδες
...Liberty and Lore, And Truth, and Right, throughout the earth be known As in their home above. ICHABOD !l So fallen ! so lost ! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore ! Revile him not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ! And pitying tears, not scorn... | |
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Revile him not, the Tempter hath A snare for all; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall! Oh, dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark... 
