 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 pages
...remain unchanged : the sorrow and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old, are to our own akin ; And, in the tales our fathers told, the songs our...Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans on Romance, ever young. O, sharp-lined man of traffic, on Saco's banks today ! O, mill-girl watching late and long the shuttle's... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...remain unchanged : the sorrow and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old, are to our own akin ; And, in the tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers sung, Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans on Eomance? evef young. O, sharp-lined man of traffic, on Saco's banks today ! O, mill-girl watching late... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...remain unchanged: the sorrow and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old, are to our own akin ; And, in the tales our fathers told, the songs our...Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans on Romance, ever young. O, sharp-lined man of traffic, on Saco's banks today ! 0, mill-girl watching late and long the shuttle's... | |
 | John Fletcher Williams - Ramsey County (Minn.) - 1876 - 512 pages
...With smoking axles hot with speed, with steeds of fire and steam, Wide-waked To-day leaves Yesterdaj behind it like a dream ; So from the hurrying trains...past. And in the tales our fathers told, the songs ovir mothers sung, Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans, on Romance, ever young. • • PAST AND PRESENT.... | |
 | Samuel Thomas Pickard - 1894 - 438 pages
...illustrated volume, I wish you to make the following correction in ' Mary Garvin.' The lines — ' And in the tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers...Tradition snowy-bearded leans on Romance ever young,' should read thus : — ' And if, in tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers sung, Tradition wears... | |
 | 1894 - 764 pages
...remain unchanged ; The sorrows and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old Are to our own akin ; And in the tales our fathers told, The songs our mothers sung, If Tradition wears a snowy beard, Romance is ever young.' How does fa&fin-de-siicle girl compare with... | |
 | Samuel Thomas Pickard - 1895 - 464 pages
...your illustrated volume, I wish you to make the following correction in 'Mary Garvin.' The lines — ' And in the tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers...Tradition snowy-bearded leans on Romance ever young',' should read thus : — ' And if, in tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers sung, Tradition wears... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1902 - 488 pages
...remain unchanged : the soirow and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old, are to our own akin ; And, in the tales our fathers told, the songs our...Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans on Romance, ever young. O sharp-lined man of traffic, on Saco's banks to-day! O mill-girl watching late and long the shuttle's... | |
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But human hearts remain unchanged : the sorrow and the sin, The loves and hopes and fears of old, are to our own akin ; And, in the tales our fathers told, the songs our mothers sung, Tradition, snowy-bearded, leans on Romance, ever young. 