| Annie French Hector - 1856 - Liczba stron: 336
...will ever be true — " Tender hearted stroke the nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." Mr. Longmore was just rising from breakfast when I entered their dining room, and was as ever cordially... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - Liczba stron: 660
...Written on a Window in Scotland. Tender handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains. 'T is the same with common natures : Use 'em kindly, they rebel ; v But be rough as nutmeg-graters,... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 800
...action of calomel, that — " Tender handed, stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." And having acted upon it, I can boast of having generally obtained the best effects of calomel, without... | |
| James Buchanan - 1857 - Liczba stron: 444
...and examine its claims. • " Gently, softly, touch a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it, like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." It is only necessary to add, that the same general principle seems to be involved in all the forms... | |
| James Buchanan - 1857 - Liczba stron: 442
...it, and examine its claims. " Gently, softly, touch a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it, like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." It is only necessary to add, that the same general principle seems to be involved in all the forms... | |
| James Buchanan - 1857 - Liczba stron: 436
...it, and examine its claims. " Gently, softly, touch a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it, like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains." It is only necessary to add, that the same general principle seems to be involved in all the forms... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - Liczba stron: 538
...may be thus completed : — Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your paius ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains. 'Tis the same with common natures, Use them kindly, they rebel ; But be rough as nutmeg-graters, And... | |
| 1861 - Liczba stron: 692
...Webster. THE NETTLE. BT AARON BILL. Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains. "Tis the same with common natures, Use them kindly, they rebel; But, be rough as nutmeg-graters, And... | |
| 1861 - Liczba stron: 636
...said of earthly troubles, " If you gently touch a nettle, it will sting you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, and it soft as silk remains." And the same is true in spiritual things. They whose chief end is to consult their own happiness, will... | |
| 1861 - Liczba stron: 634
...said of earthly troubles, " If you gently touch a nettle, it will sting yon for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, and it soft as silk remains." And the same is true in spiritual things. They whose chief end is to consult their own happiness, will... | |
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