 | 1875 - Liczba stron: 176
...view. But now I can draw from that mouldering tree. Thoughts which are soothing and dear to me. O, smile not! nor think it a worthless thing. If it 'be...can shed Grace on the dying, and leaves on the dead? Catch the neighbor shrub With clasping tendrils, and invest his branch, Rlse unadorned, with many a... | |
 | Frederick Edward Hulme - 1877 - Liczba stron: 270
...Thoughts which are soothing and dear to me. " Oh ! smile not, nor think it a worthless thing, If it bo with instruction fraught ; That which will closest...Should aught be unlovely which thus can shed Grace o'er the dying, and leaves o'er the dead 1" Plants are far more often employed as emblems of the fleeting... | |
 | Emma Raymond Pitman - 1878 - Liczba stron: 380
...their perplexity, errors, and sicknesses. CHAPTER XXXII. PEGGY'S HOUSEHOLD WORRIES. • • " Oh ! smile not, nor think it a worthless thing, If it be...worth a serious thought. Should aught be unlovely with power to shed Grace on the living, and hope on the dead ? " THE first evening that Margaret could... | |
 | 1885 - Liczba stron: 692
...view. But now I can draw from that mouldering tree, Thoughts that are soothing and dear to me. Oh ! smile not, nor think it a worthless thing, If it be...can shed Grace on the dying, and leaves on the dead? 368 CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL. Whanné that April with his shourés sote The droughte of March hath percéd... | |
 | Poetry - 1870 - Liczba stron: 264
...view : But now I can draw from that mould'ring tree, Thoughts which are soothing and dear to me. 0 smile not ! nor think it a worthless thing, If it...which thus can shed Grace on the dying, and leaves not the dead ? Now, in thy youth, beseech of Him Who giveth, upbraiding not, That his light in thy... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 458
...to view ; But now I can draw from that mouldering tree, Thoughts that are soothing and dear to me. O smile not ! nor think it a worthless thing, If it...which thus can shed Grace on the dying, and leaves not the dead ? Now in thy youth, beseech of Him, Who giveth, upbraiding not, That his light in thy... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1822 - Liczba stron: 778
...which a luxuriant ivy had grown, , And wreath'd it with verdure no longer its own ;' POBTR T. O »mile not ! nor think it a worthless thing, If it be with...which thus can shed Grace on the dying, and leaves not the dead? Ntfw in thy youth beseech of HIM Who giveth, upbraiding not, That his light in thy heart... | |
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O smile not ! nor think it a worthless thing, If it be with instruction fraught ; That which will closest and longest cling, Is alone worth a serious thought... 
