Edwin Markham (1852–1940) American poet
Source: The Shoes of Happiness, and Other Poems (1913), The Crowning Hour, III
Source: Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book VI, Line 261 (tr. Fairclough); Sibyl's words to Aeneas as they enter the underworld.
Edwin Markham (1852–1940) American poet
Source: The Shoes of Happiness, and Other Poems (1913), The Crowning Hour, III
“Now for a heart that scorns dismay:
Now for a soul prepared.”
John Conington (1825–1869) British classical scholar
Source: Translations, The Aeneid of Virgil (1866), Book VI, p. 197
Eugene V. Debs (1855–1926) American labor and political leader
The Socialist Party and the Working Class (1904)
“Grant us wisdom, grant us courage,
For the facing of this hour,
For the facing of this hour.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) American pastor
Source: God of Grace and God of Glory (1930)
Context: God of grace and God of glory,
On Thy people pour Thy power.
Crown Thine ancient church’s story,
Bring her bud to glorious flower.
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage,
For the facing of this hour,
For the facing of this hour.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
(1837 1) (Vol. 49) Necessity
The Monthly Magazine
Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) French writer
La maternité comporte une suite de poésies douces ou terribles. Pas une heure qui n’ait ses joies et ses craintes.
Part I, ch. XLV.
Letters of Two Brides (1841-1842)
“Now every day, every hour, everywhere there is mat'rial (material) for meeting demonstrations!”
Todor Zhivkov (1911–1998) communist head of state of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
Source: Реч на Тодор Живков. http://www.pureflash.net/todor-zivkov-last-interview.html
“Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it;
We are happy now because God wills it.”
James Russell Lowell (1819–1891) American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat
Prelude to Pt. I, st. 6
The Vision of Sir Launfal (1848)
Dante Alighieri book Purgatorio
Canto VIII, lines 1–6 (tr. Sinclair).
The Divine Comedy (c. 1308–1321), Purgatorio