| Norman Chevers - 1852 - 396 páginas
...duty. XX. The Employment of Means tending to reduce the Mortality among the Children of the Poor. ' Tis not a life, Tis but a piece of Childhood thrown away !" It is probably the most striking fact in the whole range of vital statistics that — throughout... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1854 - 976 páginas
...thee, my boy, I shall deliver words will mollify The hearts of beasts to spare thy innocence. Bc.l. Alas, my lord, my life is not a thing Worthy your...of childhood thrown away. Should I outlive you, I should then outlive Virtue and honour ; and when that day comes, If ever I shall close these eyes but... | |
| Francis Beaumont, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 412 páginas
...forget me. And for thee, my boy, I shall deliver words will mollify The hearts of beasts, to spare thy innocence. Bel. Alas, my lord, my life is not a thing Worthy your noble thoughts. 'Tia not a life ; 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.i Should I out-live you, I should then... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 444 páginas
...• The hearts of beasts, to spare thy innocence. Bel. Alas, my lord, my life is not a thing AYorthy your noble thoughts. 'Tis not a life ; *-£•' 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.1 Should I out-live you, I should then outlive Virtue and honour ; and when that day comes, If... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 336 páginas
...piis vivere conciliis." But it will be said, Oh ! John, after all, was only a boy of eight summers. " Tis not a life ; 'tis but a piece of childhood thrown away :" and how could a soul so young have been sufficiently prepared to receive in another existence what... | |
| John Mitford - 1858 - 188 páginas
...Philaster. Euphrasia, as the page, speaking of her life, which Philaster threatens to take from her, says, " 'tis not a life, 'Tis but a piece of Childhood thrown away." See Mr. Dyce's edition, vol. 1, Act v. So. 2. How oft he wept, or smil'd, or sang his songs In childish... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 732 páginas
...thee, my boy, I shall deliver words will mollify The hearts of beasts, to spare thy innocence. Bei. Alas, my lord, my life is not a thing Worthy your...piece of childhood thrown away. Should I out-live you, 1 .should then outlive Virtue and honour ; and, when that day comes, If ever I shall close these eyes... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 604 páginas
...forget me. And for thee, my boy, I shall deliver words will mollify The hearts of beasts, to spare thy innocence. Bel. Alas, my lord, my life is not...not a life ; 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.1 Should I out-live you, I should then outlive Virtue and honour ; and when that day comes, If... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 páginas
...17. The child is father of the man. WORDSWORTH. — My Heart Leaps Up, Line 7. CHILDHOOD.— A\as, my lord, my life is not a thing Worthy your noble...a life, Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away. CHILDHOOD. — Childhood, who like an April moru appears, Sunshine and rain, hopes clonded o'er with... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 páginas
...agreeable occupations of literature and philosophy. Solitude, Cap HI.— JG ZIMMERMAN. LIFE. Definitions of 'Tis not a life ; 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away. The life of man Is summ'd in birth-days and in sepulchres. Time: A Poem.— HK WHITE. Life that has... | |
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