 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
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 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- filled past ; A heritage, it seems to me, BRITISH HISTORIANS MACAULAY — FROUDE IN preceding... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 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...hold in fee. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are erlual in the earth at last; Both children of the same dear GOD; Prove title to your heirship vast,... | |
 | Mary A. Blood, Ida Morey Riley - 1920 - 170 Seiten
...man's son! scorn not tby 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. VIII. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last; Both, children of the same... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 576 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 -filled past ; A heritage, it seems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee. THE ROSE: A BALLAD.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1896 - 360 Seiten
...And makes rest fragrant and benign; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. 9. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in...record of a well-filled past; A heritage, it seems to ine, Well worth a life to hold in fee. DEFINITIONS.— 1. Her'it-age, that which is inherited, or taken... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 348 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...it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee." LOWELL'S The Heritage. Short Chaucerian Stanza. See Special Forms, (c) ;/. Eight-lined. " Where are... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 Seiten
...rich and great; Toil only gives the soul to shine, Aud makes rest fragrant and benign; A heritx^v. it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod. Ar» eo.uad in the earth at last: Both, ehuutvn of the same dear God, Prove :it!e to your heirship... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1896 - 718 Seiten
...man's son, scorn not thy state; 16 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, — 20 A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee. — Lowell. III. Life bears us... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 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-fill'd past ; A heritage, it seems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee. ACT FOR TRUTH. HE... | |
 | 1897 - 660 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. GOOD MEMORY WORK. »57 Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both,... | |
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