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" My shallow judgment I had learned to rue, Noting how to occasion's height he rose, How his quaint wit made home-truth seem more true, How, iron-like, his temper grew by blows. How humble, yet how hopeful he could be: How in good fortune and in ill the... "
The Granite Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, History and State Progress - Page 38
edited by - 1887
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Punch, Volumes 48-49

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1865 - 524 pages
...iron-like, his temper grew by blows. How humble yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there 'sa task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command ; Who trusts the strength will with...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ...

George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...iron-like, his temper grew by blows. How humble yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...head and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there's a task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command ; Who trusts the strength...
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Lincolniana: In Memoriam

William V. Spencer - 1865 - 368 pages
...his temper grew by blows ; How humble, yet how hopeful he could be ; How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful, he,...head and heart and hand — As one who knows where there's a task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command ; Who trusts the strength...
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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...his temper grew by blows. How humble, yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...head and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there's a task to do, Who trusts the strength will with the burden grow, That God makes instruments...
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Poetical Tributes to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln

1865 - 330 pages
...How humble, yet how hopeful, he could be ; How in good fortune and in ill the same ; Nor bitter iri success, nor boastful he, Thirsty for gold, nor feverish...head, and heart, and hand — As one who knows where there's a task to do; Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command; Who trusts the strength will...
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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...his temper grew by blows. How humble, yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...work as few Ever had laid on head and heart and hand — Who trusts the strength will with the burden grow, That God makes instruments to work his will,...
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Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War

Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
...temper grew by blows. How humble, yet how hopeful, he could be, — How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there 'sa task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command ; Who trusts the strength will with...
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The life and times of viscount Palmerston, Volume 2; Volume 87

James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...hia temper grew by blows. " How humble and yet hopeful he could be ! How in good fortune and in ill the same ! Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...head, and heart, and hand — As one who knows, where there's a task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command. " Who trusts the strength...
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The Facts of the Cotton Famine

John Watts - Cotton famine, 1861-1864 - 1866 - 498 pages
...his temper grew by blows. / How humble yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...head and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there's a task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command ;j Who trusts the strength...
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The Facts of the Cotton Famine

John Watts - Cotton famine, 1861-1864 - 1866 - 492 pages
...iron-like his temper grew by blows. How humble yet how hopeful he could be : How in good fortune and in ill the same : Nor bitter in success, nor boastful he,...head and heart and hand — As one who knows, where there's a task to do, Man's honest will must Heaven's good grace command; Who trusts the strength will...
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