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
 | William Franklin Webster - 1903 - 346 Seiten
...man's son ! scorn not thy state j There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest...seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-filled past ;... | |
 | 1913 - 1426 Seiten
...weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes it rest fragrant and benign; A heritage, it seems to...hold in fee. Both heirs to some six feet of" sod, I Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to your helrship... | |
 | 1904 - 538 Seiten
...scorn not thy state; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil onlv gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and...the earth at last ; Both, children of the same dear (iod, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-filled past — A heritage, it seems to... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 328 Seiten
...worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, is And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it...some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; 20 Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-filled... | |
 | Charles Peters - 1904 - 360 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...seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. Both, heir to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both, children of the same dear God,... | |
 | 1905 - 256 Seiten
...son ! scorn not thy state ; 50 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, 55 Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both, children of the same... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 374 Seiten
...is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, 6 And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. her'it age, something inherited ; be nign', kindly ; hold in fee, to possess.... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 374 Seiten
...is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, 6 And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. her'it age, something inherited ; be nlgn', kindly ; hold in fee, to possess.... | |
 | 1907 - 284 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, N Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same dear God, Prove title to your heirship... | |
 | 1907 - 1028 Seiten
...our deceased brethren we extend our deepest sympathy, and with them mourn a common bereavement. All heirs to some six feet of sod Are equal in the earth at last ; All children of the same dear God — Prove title to our heirship vast By record of a. well filled... | |
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