The ill-timed truth we might have kept — Who knows how sharp it pierced and stung? The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung? "Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening stripes must cleanse them all; But for our... The Cambridge Annual for 1886-1888 - Стр. 42редактор(ы): - 1885Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1925 - Страниц: 488
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| 1900 - Страниц: 1070
...sharp it pierced and stung? The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung? Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening...— oh, in shame Before the eyes of heaven we fall ! The blunders of the good are sometimes more difficult to repair than evil deeds; and they are few... | |
| 1879 - Страниц: 978
...sharp it pierced and stung? The word we had not sense to say, — Who knows how grandly it had rung? " Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening...for mistakes; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will; but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool! " The room was hushed; in silence... | |
| George Melville Baker - 1879 - Страниц: 734
...knows how grandly it .had rung ? " Our faults no tenderness should ask, .... . The chastening stripe must cleanse them all ; But for our blunders, — oh, in shame Before the eyes of heavrn we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That... | |
| 1883 - Страниц: 804
...— Who knows how grandly it had rung? "Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening stripe must cleanse them all >, But for our blunders, —...for mistakes ; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will; but Thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool !" The room was hushed ; in silence... | |
| 1885 - Страниц: 470
...sharp it pierced and stung I The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung? " Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening...for mistakes ; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will; but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool I " The room was hushed. In silence... | |
| 1907 - Страниц: 682
...sharp it pierced and stung ? The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung ? Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening...for mistakes ; Men crown the knave and scourge the tool That did his will ; but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool I These stanzas are characteristic... | |
| 1885 - Страниц: 466
...it pierced and stung I M The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung? " Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening stripes must cleanse them all ; But for our b^bj^ders -*>oh, in shame Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. " Earth bears no balsam for mistakes ;... | |
| Slason Thompson - 1886 - Страниц: 474
...sharp it pierced and stung 1 The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung? " Our faults no tenderness should ask, The chastening...Before the eyes of Heaven we fall. "Earth bears no blossoms for mistakes; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will; but thou, O Lord,... | |
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