The rich man's son inherits cares ? The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white hands could hardly earn A living that would serve his turn ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. The North American Review - Seite 298herausgegeben von - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Urias John Hoffman - 1885 - 404 Seiten
...would hardly earn A living that would suit his turn ; A heritage, it seems to me, One would not care to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits wants : His stomach craves for dainty fare ; N APPLIED TO TEACHING. 305 GRAMMAR. Technical Grammar is a study which deals largely in abstract... | |
| James Jackson Wray - 1885 - 488 Seiten
...sated heart he hears the pants Of toiling hinds with brown arms bare, And wearies in his easy chair ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit? Stout muscle and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit... | |
| 1887 - 168 Seiten
...man's son inherits cares : The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white hands could hardly earn A living that...seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit? Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit;... | |
| William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 Seiten
...would hardly earn A living that would suit his turn : A heritage, it seems to me, One would not care to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits wants...; With sated heart he hears the pants ' Of toiling hands with brown arms bare, And wearies in his easy chair : A heritage, it seems to me, One would not... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 Seiten
...man's son inherits cares ; The bank may break, the factory bnrn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft, white hands could hardly earn A living that...heart, he hears the pants Of toiling hinds with brown arras bare, And wearies in his easy chair ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold... | |
| 1890 - 168 Seiten
...man's son inherits cares : The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white hands could hardly earn A living that...seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit? Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 Seiten
...closer be. THE HERITAGE THE rich man's son inherits lands, And piles of brick and stone, and gold, A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits cares ; The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 340 Seiten
...closer be. THE HERITAGE THE rich man's son inherits lands, And piles of brick and stone, and gold, A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits cares ; The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 Seiten
...sated heart, he hears the pants Of toiling hinds with brown arms bare, And wearies in his easy-chair ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit ? Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 370 Seiten
...sated heart, he hears the pants Of toiling hinds with brown arms bare, And wearies in his easy-chair ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit ? Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit... | |
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