When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting... The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: Poems - Strona 227autor: James Russell Lowell - 1890 - Liczba stron: 342Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
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...peers. How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Than teaches! me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look Into the page of its unwritten book. 76 THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 738
...How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, \\ In ii thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou tcachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look Into the page of its unwritten book. THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - Liczba stron: 210
...ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teachest me...gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, THE GHOST-SEER. YE who, passing graves by night, Glance not to the left nor right, Lest a spirit should... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - Liczba stron: 356
...flowers and I were happy peers. 54 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me...Since each reflects in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, arid could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - Liczba stron: 588
...gold, so common art! Thou teuchest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart. Since each relied* in joy its scanty gleam Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but |iay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of Gou's... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - Liczba stron: 378
...still, Yea, nearer ever than the gates of 1ll. 28 How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. THE LAW OF MERCY. 'Tis written with the pen of heavenly Love On every heart which... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 746
...peers. How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou tcachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's nndoubting wisdom look 76 THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. I suppose that very few casual readers of the... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1853 - Liczba stron: 410
...say to this flower as Lowell did to another: — " How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, "When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me...its scanty gleam Of Heaven, and could some wondrous teaching show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - Liczba stron: 374
...us still, Yea, nearer ever than the gates of 111. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. J AWVS RUSSELL LOWELL. THE LAW OF MERCY. "Tis written with the pen of heavenly Love On every heart... | |
| 1854 - Liczba stron: 362
...ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How like a prodigal doth Nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me...wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. Barry Cornwall. DRETTY firstling of the year ! Herald of the host of flowers ! Hast thou left thy cavern... | |
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