| Catherine Smith Pyer - 1860 - 160 Seiten
...enough to keep her wakeful the rest of the night. CHAPTER V. FRIENDS, AND MOEE OF ESTHER'S HISTORY. " Many sounds were sweet, Most ravishing, and pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend — Friends given by God in mercy and in love. My counsellors! my comforters, and... | |
| 1861 - 214 Seiten
...and fair Was seen beneath the BUQ ; but nought was seen More beautiful, or excclleut, or fair, Thau face of faithful friend ; fairest when seen In darkest...pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful frieud; Sweet always, sweetest heard in loudest Storni,— Pollok: IT is in the time of... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...coveted by all. Nor wonder those — thou wonderest not, norneed'st. Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair, Than face of faithful friend, fairest when seen...pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend, Sweet always, sweetest heard in loudest storm. Some I remember, and will ne'er... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...lodgeth, as proudest palaces have causo to envy the gilding. Sir Pkilip Sidney. ' FEIEND- A. FaithfuL Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair Was seen beneath the sun ; but nought was teen More beautiful, or excellent, or fair, Than face of faithful friend ; fairest when seen In darkest... | |
| Edward Massey (novelist.) - 1864 - 272 Seiten
...your enemy with, and not mind the trouble it may give.' " • . \ CHAPTER XI. GRACE RIVERS ARRIVES, " Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair Was seen beneath...pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend ; Sweet always, sweetest heard in loudest storm." POLLOK. ABOUT this time Ella's... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 344 Seiten
...almost as oft in vain ; Yet always sought ; so native to the heart, So much desired and coveted by all. Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair, Was seen...pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend ; Sweet always, sweetest heard in loudest storm. Some I remember, and will ne'er... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...will increase like the shadow of the evening, Till the sun of life shall set. HERDER. -FRIENDSHIP. ' sounds were sweet, Most ravishing, and pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend, — Sweet always, sweetest heard in loudest storm. Some I remember, and will ne'er... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...advantage, what doubtless he had, a rare combination of natural endowment) PASSAGES FROM POLLOR I. FRIENDS. Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair Was seen beneath the sun; but naught was seen More beautiful or excellent, or fair In darkest day. And many sounds were sweet, Most... | |
| Robert Pollok, James Robert Boyd - 1871 - 426 Seiten
...need st : Much beautiful, and excellent, and fair "Was seen beneath the sun ; but naught was sect 300 More beautiful, or excellent, or fair Than face of...fairest when seen In darkest day. And many sounds were swtet, Most ravishing, and pleasant to the ear ; But sweeter none than voice of faithful friend •... | |
| 1872 - 710 Seiten
...matched with thine; But the poor mansion offers theo its best. Julia Ward Howe. 1 107. FRIEND?, faithful. naught was seen More beautiful, or excellent, or fair [seen Than face of faithful friend; fairest when... | |
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