O, poor man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. The North American Review - Seite 299herausgegeben von - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...not thy statej There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great; Work only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign...heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. 9. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same... | |
 | 1873 - 350 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Both, heirs of some six feet of sod, Are equal in tho earth at last ; Both children of the same dear... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 Seiten
...Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant aud benign;—- A heritage, it seems to me, Both heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Both children of the same great God, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-filled past;— A heritage, it seems... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 562 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest...hold in fee. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are ecrual in the earth at last ; Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to yonr heirship vat>t... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 346 Seiten
...not thy state; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great; Toil only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign;...heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. 9. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 Seiten
...than thine, In merely being rich and great; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest flagrant and benign; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. Ilnth, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Hoth, children of the same dear... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 570 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest...God, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-tilled past; A heritage, it seems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee. NEW ENGLAND SPRING.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...not thy state ! There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great; Work only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign...same dear God ; Prove title to your heirship vast, XCV. —JENNY LIND'S GREETINGS TO AMERICA. BAYARD TAYLOR BAYARD TAYLOR was born in Chester County,... | |
 | 1876
...is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Work only makes the soul to shino, And makes rest fragrant and benign; A heritage, it...hold in fee. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Arc equal in the earth at last; Both children of the same dear GOD ; Prove title to your heirship vast,... | |
 | 1876 - 732 Seiten
...is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Work only makes the soul to shino, And makes rest fragrant and benign; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth beim? noor in liold in fee. MARK TWAIN TELLS AN ANECDOTE OF A. WAED. As Art emus was once traveling... | |
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