Give us, O give us, the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same time, he will do it better, he will persevere longer. The Twentieth Century - Página 2501888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Miall - 1848 - 196 páginas
...which sits still for want of knowing the " when, where, and how. " SINGING AT WORK. GIVE us, O give us the man who sings at his work! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any three who follow the same pursuit in silent sulleimess. He will do more in the same time—he... | |
| 1876 - 832 páginas
...breathes the atmosphere of cheerfulness wherever it goes. " Give us," says a popular writer, " oh, give us the man who sings at his work !" Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the s;ime pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| 1854 - 310 páginas
...County Court Judges are allowed their travelling expen ces. CJHEERFUL LABOUR. — Give us, oh give us the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullinness. He will do more in the same... | |
| Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1863 - 506 páginas
...waited for his answer, which always came in one shape or another. SINGING AT WOEK. GIVE us, Ogive us the man who sings at his work! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| London metrop. tabernacle - 1866 - 588 páginas
...sage, Thomas Carlyle, hits this nail on the head, when he says, " Give us, oh give us the man that sings at his work! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| 1866 - 684 páginas
...sage, Thomas Carlyle, hits this nail on the head, when he says, M Give ns, oh give us the man that sings at his work! Be his occupation •what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 páginas
...feeble steps ; Much less shall she, that hath love's wings to fly. — Shakspeare. Give us, 0 give us, the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of tlir. • . who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1870 - 440 páginas
...says no more than the truth. " Give us, therefore, oh ! give us " — let us cry with Carlyle — " the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1875 - 152 páginas
...Moroseness shortens a man's life. Carlyle pertinently says — '• Give us, therefore, oh ! give us the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. He will do more in the same... | |
| Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1875 - 646 páginas
...and serene. So Thomas Carlyle very beautifully expresses the same idea : — "Give us, oh. give us, the man who sings at his work ! Be his occupation what it may. he la equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit iu silent gullenne&s. lie will do more in the... | |
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