 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
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 Seiten
...thy state! There is worse weariness than thine,— In being merely rich and great ; Work only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign...children of the same dear God, Prove title to your hen-ship vast, By record of a well-filled past ! A heritage, it seems to me, Well \\ irth a life to... | |
 | 1858 - 652 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...God; Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well filled past : A heritage, it seems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee.—/. R. Lowell. THE... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 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...the same dear God, Prove title to your heirship vast THE ROSE: A BALLAD. IN his tower sat the poet Gazing on the roaring sea, " Take this rose," he sighed,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely bi-ing rich and great; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest...the earth at last ; Both, children of the same dear Ood, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-filled past ; A heritage, it seems to me,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 Seiten
...scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great : Toil onfy gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state; There is worse weariness than Uiine, 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-fill'd past ; A heritage, it seems to me, Will worth a life to hold in fee. ABOVE AND BELOW. 0... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 Seiten
...man's sou, 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...some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; A heritage it seems to me, Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to your heirship vast By... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 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...heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. 8. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both, children of the same... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 Seiten
...merely being rich and great: Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign ; 6 A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. 8. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same... | |
 | Caroline M. Mersereau - 1860 - 376 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 ; IK. A heritage it seems to me, „ Worth being poor, to hold in fee. JR Lowell. L. — If ever lot... | |
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