 XXVI. Take then my prayer, Ye dwellers of this spot — Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light your steps I ask A purer and a holier flame. No bloated growth I supplicate for you,...  Naomi: Or, Boston, Two Hundred Years Ago - Pàgina 59per Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 448 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Sprague - 1841 - 222 pàgines
...praises sought; In peace and truth life's journey run, And keep unsullied what your Fathers won. XXVI. Take then my prayer, Ye dwellers of this spot — Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light your steps I ask A purer and a... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pàgines
...humbler praises sought ; In peace and truth life's journey run, And keep unsullied what your fathers won. Take then my prayer, ye dwellers of this spot ! Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light your steps, I ask A purer and... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 340 pàgines
...upon the Hebrew signification of her name. " Naomi, beautiful-sweet " ; it could only become Mara, bitter, he said, whenever she should think of leaving...VII. " Take, then, my prayer, ye dwellers of this sput: — Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot, Free from the tyrants of the hour, The clans of... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1852 - 476 pàgines
...plaudit and the poet's song : Enough for glory has been wrought, By you be humbler praises sought ; XXVI Take then my prayer, Ye dwellers of this spot Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light your steps I ask A purer and a... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1852 - 478 pàgines
...praises sought ; In peace and truth life's journey run, And keep unsullied what your Fathers won. XXVI. Take then my prayer, Ye dwellers of this spot Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light yonr steps I ask A purer and a... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pàgines
...doom, — Behold 1 in Liberty's unclouded blaze, We lift our heads, a race of other days. And this my prayer, ye dwellers of this spot! Be yours a noiseless and a guiltless lot. I plead not that ye bask In the rank beams of vulgar fame ; To light your steps I ask A purer and a... | |
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