Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with my humble lays) ; The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard... The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Strona 232autor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - Liczba stron: 848
...kindly with my humble lays) ; The sacred chorus lirst was sung Upon the first of Christians davs : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still 13e peace on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. V ANITAS VANITATUM. How spake of old... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 502
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. My song, save this, is little worth ; I lay the weary...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. ' Gentle and sacred as these words are, they are as much an essential part of their author's nature... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 498
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. My song, save this, is little worth ; I lay the weary...earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will.' Gentle and sacred as these words are, they are as much an essential part of their author's nature as... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - Liczba stron: 468
...Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart. My song, save this, is little worth ; I lay the weary...earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will.' Gentle and sacred as these words are, they are as much an essential part of their author's nature as... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - Liczba stron: 394
...you health, and love, and mirth, As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. As fits the holy Christmas hirth, Be this, good friends, our carol still — Be peace...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. This book should be returned to the Library on or before the last date stamped below. A fine of five... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - Liczba stron: 906
...mirth, As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. As fits the holy Christmas birth. Be this, good friend?, our carol still — Be peace on earth, be peace on earth. To men of gentle wilL WILLIAM XAKITUCE THACKEKAT. Sime'e Cure. MOUKX, O rejoicing heart ! The hours are flying ; Each one... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - Liczba stron: 238
...the rags of Lazarus ? Come, brother, in that dust we'll kneel, Confessing Heaven that ruled it thus. So each shall mourn, in life's advance, Dear hopes,...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. VANITAS VANITATUM. How spake of old the Royal Seer? (His text is one I love to treat on.) This life... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - Liczba stron: 748
...grieve for many a forfeit chance, And longing passion unfulfilled. * CB ob. 29th November, 1848, xt. 41. Amen ! whatever fate be sent, Pray God the heart may...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle wilL VANITAS VANITATUM. How spake of old the Royal Seer? (His text is one I love to treat on.) This life... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - Liczba stron: 464
...Lazarus ? Come, brother, in that dust we'll kneel, Confessing Heaven that ruled it thus. * CB ob. 29th November, 1848, at. 42. So each shall mourn, in life's...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. VANITAS VANITATUM. HOW spake of old the Eoyal Seer? (His text is one I love to treat on.) This life... | |
| 1885 - Liczba stron: 668
...the rags of Lazarus ? Come, brother, in that dust we'll kneel, Confessing Heaven that ruled it thus. So each shall mourn, in life's advance, Dear hopes,...on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. THE MAHOGANY-TREE. CHRISTMAS is here; Winds whistle shrill, Icy and chill, Little care we; Little we... | |
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