gainst time or fate, For lo! my own shall come to me. I stay my haste, I make delays; For what avails this eager pace? I stand amid the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me;... Garnered Treasures from the Poets ... - Page 811878 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
| American essays - 1910 - 964 pages
...his grape-vines, books from his book-vines, years, satisfactions, sorrows, joys, all that is due him. The waters know their own and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights; So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delighU. And what is it that is due... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...what is mine shall know my face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me; What matter if I stand alone? I wait with joy the...fruit of tears. The waters know their own and draw Thebrook that springs in yonder height; So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delight.... | |
| Kate Carrington - 1882 - 344 pages
...what avails this eager pace ? I stand amid the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face. " What matter if I stand alone ? I wait with joy the...where it has sown, And garner up its fruit of tears. "Asleep or 'wake, by night or day. The hearts I seek are seeking me. No winds can drive my bark astray,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...For what avails this eager pace ? I stand amid the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face. No wind can drive my bark astray, Nor change the tide of destiny. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me; What matter if I stand alone? I... | |
| 1885 - 344 pages
...eternal, ways, And what is mine shall know my face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, - The friends I seek are seeking me; No wind can drive my bark astray,...own, and draw The brook that springs in yonder height j So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delight. The stars come nightly to the sky... | |
| American poetry - 1885 - 466 pages
...the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my bark astray,...their own, and draw The brook that springs in yonder heights ; So flows the good with equal law Unto the soul of pure delights. Yon floweret nodding in... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - American poetry - 1886 - 746 pages
...the eternal ways, And what is mine shall know my face. Asleep, awake, by night or day. The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my bark astray,...where it has sown. And garner up its fruit of tears. 148 ' The waters know their own and draw The brook that springs in yonder height ; So flows the good... | |
| Home economics - 1886 - 344 pages
...face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me; No wind can drive my barque astray Nor change the tide of destiny. What matter...heart shall reap where it has sown, And garner up its fruits of tears. The waters know their own and draw The brook that springs in yonder height ; So flows... | |
| J. C. Street - First philosophy - 1887 - 710 pages
...face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my barque astray, Nor change the tide of destiny. What matter...heart shall reap where it has sown, And garner up its fruits of tears. The waters know their own ; and draw The brook that springs in yonder height; So flows... | |
| J. C. Street - First philosophy - 1887 - 658 pages
...face. Asleep, awake, by night or day, The friends I seek are seeking me ; No wind can drive my barque astray, Nor change the tide of destiny. What matter...heart shall reap where it has sown, And garner up its fruits of tears. The waters know their own ; and draw The brook that springs in yonder height ; So... | |
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