 And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.  Letters and telegrams - Page ivby Abraham Lincoln - 1907Full view - About this book
 | 1918 - 880 pages
...summer shine; while Edwin Markham, using the same imagery when he sings of the tragic death, says: When he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a...hills And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. Indeed, this same poem of Markham's (Lincoln the Man of the People), gives us many a striking line... | |
 | 1918 - 918 pages
...summer shine; while Edwin Markham, using the same imagery when he sings of the tragic death, says: When he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a...hills And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. Indeed, this same poem of Markham's (Lincoln the Man of the People), gives us many a striking line... | |
 | Arnon Lyon Squiers - 1918 - 440 pages
...faltered not at praise. And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a kingly cedar green with bows Goes down with a great shout upon the hills And leaves a lonesome place against the sky." Now, how shall any man in the compass of a few moments endeavor to answer the question I have propounded,... | |
 | 1918 - 2062 pages
...he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a'great _/ Edwin Mark /tarn [1852THE MASTER Supposed to have been written not long aflcr the G'vil War A FLYING... | |
 | 1919 - 426 pages
...hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on through...hills And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. EDWIN MARKHAM. THE MASTER A flying word from here and there Had sown the name at which we sneered,... | |
 | Leonard G. Nattkemper, George Wharton James - 1919 - 776 pages
...He held the ridgepole up, and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on through...hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. —Copyright by Doubleday, Page & Co., New York, and used by kind permission of author and publisher.... | |
 | Marguerite Wilkinson - 1919 - 502 pages
...scraggly pine." The phrase is meaningful. Edwin Markham, writing with a similar idea in mind, says: "And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when...hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky." the qualities of natural objects, rocks, rain, and other works of external nature, are used as symbols... | |
 | Edwin Bradley Richards - 1919 - 170 pages
...rest, He held the ridgepole up, and spikt again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on through...when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1919 - 204 pages
...rest, He held the ridgepole up, and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place— Held the long purpose like a growing tree— Held on through...when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome... | |
 | Jean Broadhurst - 1919 - 382 pages
...rest, He held the ridgepole up, and spikt again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on through...when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome... | |
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