 My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long :...  The Children's journal - Página 62Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Joseph Simms - 1873 - 830 páginas
...Let us avoid being one-aided at all times; let us learn to be philosophers, and " Do good, let those who will be clever Do noble things, not dream them all day long, And make life, death, and the vast for ever One grand sweet song." "Greyfriar's Bobby." A remarkable dog,... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 236 páginas
...firmness, resolution ward'-er, a prison officer di'-a-ry, a written account of one's doings day by day ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble deeds, not dream them, all day long, And make Life, Death, and that great "For Ever" One grand, sweet... | |
 | Matilda Anne Mackarness - 1874 - 340 páginas
...dinner kept," sent them all flying into their rooms like rabbits to their burrows. CHAPTER II. BLANCHE. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ;...all day long, And so make life, death, and that vast for ever One grand sweet song. C. KlNGSLEY. HE next morning, bright and sunny, and with a fresh, light... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 páginas
..."Natural History of Commerce.'''' 43.— A FAKEWELL. fair-eat les-son no-ble for-ev-er dream clev-er My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 páginas
...Since hope fulfilled, you must allow, Turns NOW to THEN, and THEN to NOW." Jane Taylor. A FAEEWELL. MY fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey : Yet ere we part, one lesson I can give you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will... | |
 | 1914 - 668 páginas
...And I should like so much to play To have to go to bed by day? — Robert Louis Stevenson A FAREWELL My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark...life, death, and that vast forever, One grand, sweet song. — Charles Kingsley A BOY SCOUT IN' CAMP Roy was a Boy Scout. He u;c< the only child in the... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 páginas
...such thought in his mind when he wrote — " Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever; Do lovely things, not dream them all day long — And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand sweet song." SEEPE-N. AN INTRODUCTION TO A POEM. BEING A LETTER TO A FRIEND. Dear... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1899 - 796 páginas
...Stir the Vikings' blood ; Bracing brain and sinew ; Blow, thou wind of God ! 1854. A FAREWELL TO CEG MY fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and gray ; Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you, For every day. I '11 tell... | |
 | 1982 - 348 páginas
...that's given away, -- 'Tis God alone may be had for the asking! James Russell Lowell 347. FAREWELL My fairest child, I have no song to give you, No lark..., death , and that vast forever , One grand, sweet song. Charles Kingsley 348. REST OF THE WEARY Rest of the weary, joy of the sad; Hope of the dreary... | |
 | Thomas Douglas Whitcombe - 1992 - 254 páginas
...be a horrible day of fog and rain — that he wrote for her those world famous lines commencing:"My fairest child, I have no song to give you. "No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey."32 Mrs Kingsley was a sparkling brunette, very witty and clever. I came to know her very well,... | |
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