A highly civilized and thinking nation : And, always stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So have I known a country on the earth Where darkness... The Keepsake for .... - Página 731844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1849 - 274 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves;...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| Forget - 1864 - 202 páginas
...on. 152 A WokD IN SEASO*. Accordingly they make a mijhty fuss With every wretehed tract and fieree oration, And hoard the leaves ; for they are not like...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| R. A. Hammond - 1871 - 450 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Hare any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 páginas
...' Accordingly they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard their leaves— for they are not, like us, A highly civilized...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom in their dust-exploring days Have any leisure toilook up to heaven. ' So... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 516 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 616 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 528 páginas
...Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves—for they are not, like us A highly civilized and thinking...stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly leaven, They seldom, in their dust-exploring days, Have any leisure to look up to Heaven. So... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 502 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves— for they are not, like us A highly eivilized and thinking nation 1 And, always stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly... | |
| 1878 - 808 páginas
...llamc, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves — for they are not like us, A highly civilised and thinking nation : And, always stooping in the miry ways To look for matter of this earthly... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1894 - 666 páginas
...flame, And give his toasted feet a place to rest on. Accordingly, they make a mighty fuss With every wretched tract and fierce oration, And hoard the leaves — for they are not, like us, A highly civilised and thinking nation : And, always stooping in the miry ways, To look for matter of this earthy... | |
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