 | 1866 - 662 páginas
...and mind expand above himself, and above Nature. Though Love repine, and Reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — " T is man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." Such is the difference of the action of the heart within and of the senses without. One is enthusiasm,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 páginas
...find. SACRIFICE. THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, I There came a voice without reply, — I ' 'T is man's perdition to be safe, ; When for the truth he ought to die.' PERICLES. WELL and wisely said the Greek, Be thou faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot thy... | |
 | 1888 - 1008 páginas
...youth replies, / can. Though Love repine, and Reason chafe. There came a voice without reply, — "V is man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die ! For simple and pure delight in Nature's familiar companionship, take "Waldeinsamkeit." An exultant... | |
 | 1919 - 644 páginas
...HENRY LEE HIGGINSON Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply — " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." r|^HESE are the familiar lines which _I_ Henry Lee Higginson chose for an inscription to stand at the... | |
 | 1872 - 760 páginas
...verses among others : Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." Again : — Well and wisely said the Greek, Be thou faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot thy... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1872 - 758 páginas
...verses among others : Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — " Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." Again : — Well and wisely said the Greek, Be 1.1 1 - ni faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1873 - 826 páginas
...verses among others : Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." Again : — Well and wisely said the Greek, lie thou faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot thy... | |
 | Edward Augustus Warriner - 1875 - 420 páginas
...caritas." AUGUSTINE. " Though love repine and reason chafe, There comes a voice without reply — 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." EMERSON. BOSTON: ROBERTS BROTHERS. ff TIL::.:: i rx>AT:j:-"S E 1. HL Entered according to Act of Congress,... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1879 - 368 páginas
...courage and devotion. " Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply : 'Tis man's perdition to be safe When for the truth he ought to die.' And though apparently the amount of war does not diminish with the lapse of centuries, its occasions... | |
 | 1880 - 672 páginas
...this quatrain : " Though love repine, and reason chafe, .There came a voice without reply — ' 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, "When for the truth he ought to die.' " The poem entitled " Brahma," too hastily ridiculed at first, is only a compact rendering of the leading... | |
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THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — "'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die. 
