 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Death notices - 1859 - 662 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary hero who also had been the stay of his country in peril : " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...or blame : nothing but well and fair, And what may comfort us in a death so noble." VII. MR. APPLETON, of Maine. Mr. SPEAKER : I do not know that I ought... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary hero who also had been the stay of his country in peril : " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...or blame : nothing but well and fair, And what may comfort us in a death so noble." VII. I MR. APPLETON, of Maine. Mr. SPEAKER : I do not know that I... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 574 pages
...yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was feared, But favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...death so noble. Let us go find the body, where it fies Soaked in his enemies' blood ; and from the stream With lavers pure, and cleansing herbs, wash... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1860 - 28 pages
...true, my friends, we have nothing to regret, nothing to mourn, but our own loss, our own bereavement. " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." And now, beloved hearers, what is the lesson which we are to learn from this solemn dispensation? Is... | |
 | Religion - 1860 - 1002 pages
...true, my friends, we have nothing to regret, nothing to mourn, but our own loss, our own bereavement. " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." And now, beloved hearers, what is the lesson which we are to learn from this solemn dispensation ?... | |
 | William Henry Milburn, Thomas Binney - Blind - 1860 - 384 pages
...his own blind hero : - " Samson has quit him Like Samson, and heroically has finished A life heroic. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail, Or knock...Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but well and fair." As we look around upon the strife of little souls, and mark the petty prizes for which they are contending;... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 576 pages
...stay of his country in peril : " Nothing il hero for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast ; DO weakness, no contempt, Dispraise or blame : nothing but well and fair, And what may comfort us in a death so noble." VII. MR. APPLETON, of Maine. Mr. SPEAKER : I do not know that I ought... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Statesmen - 1861 - 576 pages
...greatest English poet applies to a legendary h^ro who also had been the stay of his country in peril : " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...weakness, no contempt, Dispraise or. blame : nothing bat well and fair, And what may comfort us in a death so noble." VII. MR. APPLETON, of Maine. Mr. SPEAKER... | |
 | Massachusetts. Governor - 1861 - 566 pages
...earth and sea shall give up their d( shall the Capitol itself become for e\ of ours, a monument. " Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no conten Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair , And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Then... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was fear'd. tut favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soak'd in his enemies' blood, and from the stream With lavers pure and cleansing herbs wash off The... | |
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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. 
