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
| Karl Brown, Melvil Dewey, Frederick Leypoldt, Bertine Emma Weston, Helen E. Wessels - Libraries - 1909 - 822 pages
...Macauley after his defeat in the Edinburgh election wrote on the sustaining influence of literature. "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 I referred a moment ago to that aspect... | |
| Electronic journals - 1909 - 672 pages
...sleepless bed o Hyde. I brought the wise 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 th' Eterna Throne. IXB ' THE YAHOO ' : ' THE NAKED GOSPEL.'— I should be pleased if one of your readers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1911 - 266 pages
...Time is bare. " In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand 65 Before the frowning peers at Bacon's0 side : On a far shore I smoothed with tender hand,...and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh0 pined alone : 70 I lighted Milton's darkness0 with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - Copyright - 1914 - 374 pages
...: Still smiling, though the tender may reprove : Still faithful, though the trusted may betray. 25 "In the dark hour of shame, I deigned to stand Before the frowning peers at Bacon's side0 ; On a far shore I smoothed with tender hand, Through months of pain, the sleepless bed of Hyde.0... | |
| John Maxcy Zane - Law - 1927 - 540 pages
...Tower a prisoner. It was in that time that he showed his literary genius. Knowledge and scholarship brought the wise and brave of ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone. This was probably the best part of his life. Later he was out of prison for a... | |
| American Library Association - Library science - 1909 - 486 pages
...Macaulay after his defeat in the Edinburgh election wrote on the sustaining influence of literature: "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... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1894 - 648 pages
...Glorious Lady with the eyes of light And laurels clustering round " her " lofty brow, On a far shore," who "smoothed with tender hand, Through months of pain, the sleepless bed of Hyde " ; and could say to him, "When on restless night dawns cheerless morrow, When weary soul and wasting... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - Philosophy - 2005 - 553 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... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1860 - 836 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...lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright MI.',. s that guard the eternal throne. ' And even so, my child, it is my pleasure That thon not then... | |
| American Library Association. Annual Conference - Library science - 1909 - 590 pages
...Macaulay after his defeat in the Edinburgh election wrote on the sustaining influence of literature: "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... | |
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