In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand Before the frowning peers at Bacon's side : On a far shore I smoothed with tender hand, Through months of pain, the sleepless bed of Hyde : " I brought the wise and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell... Fraser's Magazine - Page 4451860Full view - About this book
| 1884 - 500 pages
...great brotherhood of letters are taken from those to whom letters gave solace in adversity : — " In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand Before...and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone. I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the... | |
| 1885 - 522 pages
...Conquest on the land tenures in England. 3. Explain the allusions in the following stanzas : — " In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand Before...and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone : I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1889 - 796 pages
...I wear, Brightest and greenest then, when every tree That blossoms in the light of Time is bare. " In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand Before...and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone : I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the... | |
| Olivet College. Library - 1890 - 38 pages
...rewarding her faithful votaries with an exceeding love, and who said: ' In the dark hour of 8harae-.I deigned to stand Before the frowning peers at Bacon's...and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone; I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the... | |
| 1891 - 718 pages
...flight on that famed Picard field Bohemia's plume and Genoa's bow and Caesar's eagle shield. D z (J) On a far shore I smoothed with tender hand Through months of pain the sleepless bed of Hyde. (c) He heard simple folk talk of a Pope Angelico, who was to come by-and-by and bring in a new order... | |
| Medicine - 1893 - 1086 pages
...youth, Shall leave untouched the gifts which I bestow, The sense of beauty and the thirst of truth. " In the dark hour of shame I deigned to stand Before...pain, the sleepless bed of Hyde : " I brought the brave and-wise of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone; I lighted Milton's darkness... | |
| Silas Weir Mitchell - Literature - 1893 - 60 pages
...youth, Shall leave untouched the gifts which I bestow, The sense of beauty and the thirst of truth. " In the dark hour of shame I deigned to stand Before...pain, the sleepless bed of Hyde : " I brought the brave and wise of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone; I lighted Milton's darkness... | |
| 1893 - 852 pages
...Macaulay in two stanzas, with which I will conclude : — In the dark hours of shame [3 }] I deign to stand Before the frowning peers at Bacon's side...Through months of pain the sleepless bed of Hyde ; I [30] brought the wise and brave of ancient days To cheer the bed where Raleigh pined alone ; I lighted... | |
| Thomas Nadauld Brushfield - 1893 - 156 pages
...— he could not be idle — cheered by the occasional visits of those whose friendship he valued. " I brought the wise and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Ealegh pined alone." The history of the book, the question of its divided authorship, its attempted... | |
| |