 | James Phinney Baxter - 1877 - 454 страници
...work, the establishment of God's kingdom upon the earth. Of this land the poet has well written, — Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws...fetters off ; and who shall place A limit to the giant's strength ? Or curb his swiftness in the forward race ? REMINISCENCES OF A GREAT ENTERPRISE, ENTERPRISE.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 292 страници
...One spirit to the souls our fathers had, One freeman more, America, to thee ! . Lord Byron, AMERICA. LOOK now abroad, — another race has filled These...strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race : Par, like the comet's way through infinite space, Stretches the long untravelled path of light Into... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 638 страници
...Their virgin waters ; the full region leads New colonies forth, that toward the western seas Ipread, like a rapid flame among the autumnal trees. Here...strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race : Par, like the comet's way through infinite space, Stretches the long untravelled path of light Into... | |
 | William Fearing Gill - 1878 - 372 страници
...(Page 247.) " THE POETS AND POETRY OF AMERICA. With an Historical Introduction. By Rufus W. Griswold. Here the free spirit of mankind at length Throws its...strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race ? URYANT. Ere long thine every stream shall find a tongue. Land of the many waters. — HOFFMAN. Third... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1878 - 514 страници
...but glowing patriotism and an enthusiastic faith in American manifest destiny, which proclaimed: " Here the free spirit of mankind at length, Throws its last fetters oft, and who shall place A limit to the giants' untamed strength Or curb his swiftness in the forward... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1878 - 512 страници
...but glowing patriotism and an enthusiastic faith in American manifest destiny, which proclaimed: " Here the free spirit of mankind at length, Throws its last fetters of!, and who shall place A limit to the giants' untamed strength Or curb his swiftness in the forward... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 страници
...breezo Their virgin waters; 'the full region leads New colonies forth, that toward the western Feus Spread, like a rapid flame among the autumnal trees....comet's way through infinite space, Stretches the long untraveled path of light Into the depths of ages : we may trace, Distant, the brightening glory of... | |
 | 1879 - 214 страници
...and which at the same time shall warrant us in exclaiming in the consciousness of our strength — " Here the free spirit of mankind at length Throws its...strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race 1" CHAPTER VI. OUR NATIONAL IDEAL, AND ITS RELATIONS TO ROMANISM AND PROTESTANTISM. ACCEPTING it as... | |
 | Hollis True, T. C. Chegwidden - 1879 - 208 страници
...strongest and best." We can but admire the grand sentiment in William Cullen Bryant's poem of " The Ages" " Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws...strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race ? " I would say here, in reference to the allusion which has been made to the loss of the thirteen... | |
 | William Franklin Switzler - 1879 - 658 страници
...in the moral and political regeneration of our country than by quoting the glowing lines of Bryant : "Who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained...comet's way through infinite space, Stretches the long, untraveled path of light, Into the depths of ages ; we may trace Afar, the brightening glory of its... | |
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Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race... 
