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
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 374 Seiten
...inherits soft, white hands, 10 And tender flesh that fears the cold, Nor dares to wear a garment old ; A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits cares ; 15 The bank may break, the factory burn, A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill, Frank Lincoln Stevens, Charles William Burkett - 1906 - 360 Seiten
...And tender flesh that fears the cold, Nor dares to wear a garment old; A heritage, it seems to me, 5 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 hands... | |
 | Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1907 - 372 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. 1x8 What doth the poor man's son inherit? Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier... | |
 | 1907 - 284 Seiten
...inherits soft white hands, And tender flesh that fears the cold, Nor dares to wear a garment old — 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;... | |
 | Ernest Albert Baker - 1908 - 316 Seiten
...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 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... | |
 | David James Burrell - 1908 - 284 Seiten
...son inherits cares; The bank may break, the factory burn; A breath may burst his bubble shares. Then soft white hands could hardly earn A living that would serve his turn. What doth the poor man's son inherit I Stout muscles and a sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier spirit... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1908 - 562 Seiten
...brick and stone and gold ; And he inherits soft white hands, And tender flesh that fears the cold : A heritage, it seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee.l What doth the poor man's son inherit ? Stout muscles and sinewy heart, A hardy frame, a hardier... | |
 | John Ludwig Hülshof - 1909 - 228 Seiten
...inherits soft, white hands, And tender flesh that fears the cold, Nor dares to wear a garment old; 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 hands... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910 - 424 Seiten
...break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft white hands could hardly ear* A living that would serve his turn; A heritage, it...seems to me, One scarce would wish to hold in fee. 3 The rich man's son inherits wants, His stomach craves for dainty fare; With sated heart, he hears... | |
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