| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pagine
...and tuneful tongue : If falsehood's honey it disdained, And where it could not praise, was chained_ If bold in virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord...delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? To h«w the rock or wear the gem Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought,... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 pagine
...GLASS Of COLD WATER. 57 If Falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise, was chained ; If bold in Virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke ; This silent tongue shall plead for theo When Time unvails Eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pagine
...swift, and tuneful tongue. If falsehood's honey it disdained, And where it could not praise was chained; If bold in virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke ; This silent tongue shall plead for thee When time unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| John Richard Houlding, Old Boomerang - 1870 - 456 pagine
...and tuneful tongue ; If falsehood's honey it disdained, And where it could not praise, was chained ; If bold in virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke, This silent tongue shall plead for thee. When time unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagine
...and tuneful tongue ; If Falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise was chained ; thought of those enchantments cold. And Madeline asleep in lap of l — This silent tongue shall plc-id tur thee When Time unveils Eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| 1872 - 782 pagine
...and tuneful tongue; If falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise, was chained ; If bold in virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke ; The silent tongue shall plead lor thee, When time unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1872 - 362 pagine
...swift, and tuneful tongue; If falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise, was chained; If bold in virtue's cause it spoke. Yet gentle concord never broke; The silent tongue shall plead for thee, When time unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve the... | |
| 1872 - 602 pagine
...swift, and tuneful tongue; If falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise, was chained; If bold in virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke ; The silent tongue shall plead for thee, When time unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagine
...and tuneful tongue : If Falsehood's honey it disdained, And when it could not praise was chained ; If bold in Virtue's cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never broke, — This silent tongue shall plead for'thee When Time unveils Eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve... | |
| R. T. Kaufmann - 1877 - 120 pagine
...cause it spoke, Yet gentle concord never hroke ! This silent tongue shall plead for thee When time unveils eternity. Say did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied ruhies shine? To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can little now avail to them. But if the page of truth... | |
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