| United States - 1842 - 650 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. 0 suffering, sad humanity ! 0 ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| American periodicals - 1842 - 546 pages
...face. " Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. " O suffering, sad humanity ! O ye afflicted ones, who he Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| United States - 1842 - 620 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. 0 suffering, sad humanity ! 0 ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. O suffering, sad humanity ! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. O suffering, sad humanity ! 0 ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. O suffering, sad humanity ! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. O suffering, sad humanity ! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steep'd to .the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light ; — and strength lo bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. Oh suffering, sad humanity ! Oh yo afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing,... | |
| 1846 - 492 pages
...our unceasing earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the world of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race.' Beyond most writers is he distinguished by a strong perception of beautiful and subtle analogies, which... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...face. Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be, too, for light, — for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care, That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race. 0 suffering, sad humanity ! 0 ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, and... | |
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