 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 558 pages
...of fire Yet knows not its desire Clearly, but dreams, and murmurs in the dream : The hour of dream is done. Lo, on the hills the gleam ! Awake, my country...keen, confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait ; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, " Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1899 - 630 pages
...Are the patriot fires gone out and dead? Oh, brothers, stand to your guns ! " And Roberts also : " Awake, my country, the hour of dreams is done ! Doubt...Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy fame ! ' And streich vain hands to stars ; thy fame is nigh, Here in Canadian hearth and home, and name." We may... | |
 | Theodore Harding Rand - Canadian poetry - 1900 - 446 pages
...our heaven of dreams, O dear and undefiled. All thine, all mine. AN ODE FOR THE CANADIAN CONFEDERACY AWAKE, my country, the hour is great with change !...keen confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait ; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry " Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1900 - 372 pages
...who take their part in shapiug the policy of the Dominion. Awake, my country, the hour of dreams ia done, Doubt not, nor dread the greatness of thy fate,...keen, confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait ; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, "Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | Robert Shields - England - 1900 - 370 pages
...influence is wider than their Province, and who take their part in shaping the policy of the Dominion. Awake, my country, the hour of dreams is done, Doubt not, nor dread the greatness of tliy fate, Tho' faint souls fear the keen, confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor... | |
 | Thomas O'Hagan - Canada - 1901 - 304 pages
...illustrates the patriotic note in his verse. It is entitled " An Ode for the Canadian Confederacy " : " Awake, my country, the hour is great with change !...keen confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait ; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, ' Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | Richard Jebb - Great Britain - 1905 - 374 pages
...Clearly, but dreams, and murmurs in the dream, The hour of dreams is done. Lo, on the hills the gleam 1 Awake, my country, the hour of dreams is done ! Doubt...sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendour wait ; Tho1 dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, ' Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy fame ! ' And... | |
 | Archibald MacMurchy - Authors, Canadian - 1906 - 252 pages
...care to preserve." Thus the poet addresses his countrymen : "AN ODE FOR THE CANADIAN CONFEDERACY. " Awake, my country, the hour is great with change !...keen confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait ; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, ' Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | Church and the world - 1911 - 440 pages
...dream. The hour of dreams is done. Lo, on the hills the gleam ! L. Awake, my country, the hour of dream is done ! Doubt not, nor dread the greatness of thy...keen confronting sun, And fain would bid the morn of splendor wait; Tho' dreamers, rapt in starry visions, cry, "Lo, yon thy future, yon thy faith, thy... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - Canada - 1917 - 414 pages
...of the stirring poems is that of An Ode for the Canadian Confederacy, in which occur the lines : " Awake, my country, the hour of dreams is done! Doubt not, nor dread the greatness of thy late." The lyre of Charles GD Roberts is one of many strings, and the temptation is rather irresistible... | |
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This North whose heart of fire Yet knows not its desire Clearly, but dreams, and murmurs in the dream. The hour of dreams is done. Lo, on the hills the gleam ! Awake, my country, the hour of dreams is done ! Doubt not, nor dread the greatness of thy fate.... 
