 Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others, she lets us devote ; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little...  The British Quarterly Review - Seite 497herausgegeben von - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1876 - 508 Seiten
...Leader. JUST for a handful of silver he left us ; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...Rags, — were they purple, his heart had been proud I We that had loved him so, followed him, honored him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye, Learned... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 Seiten
...LEADER. JUST for a handful of silver he left us ; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much wus theirs who so little allowed. How all our copper had gone for his service! Rags — were they purple,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 Seiten
...LEADER. i. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud 1... | |
 | 1879 - 556 Seiten
...abruptly — ' Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, lost all the others she lets us devote ; " The scorn in his voice, while he was reading the first verse, and a yearning pathos that crept... | |
 | Annie Keary - 1879 - 384 Seiten
...abruptly : Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Pound the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote. The scorn in his voice, while he was reading the first verse, and a yearning pathos that crept into... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 Seiten
...LOST LEADER. JUST for a handful of silver he left us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...lets us devote. They, with the gold to give, doled 224 225 So much was theirs who so little allowed. How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 Seiten
...handful of silver he leu us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found the one gift of which fortunt bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote. They, with the gold to give, doled 224 225 So much was theirs who so little allowed. How all our copper had gone fo"r his service ! Rags... | |
 | Mrs. C. D. Field - 1881 - 232 Seiten
...LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Pound the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...who so little allowed, How all our copper had gone to his service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud! We that had loved him so, followed... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...LEADER. JCST for a handful of silver he left us ; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat — Found post-haste, But he'll be dead before. Every one for...friend, And the New year blithe and bold, my frie their's who so little allow'd. How all our copper had gone for his service .' Rags — were they purple,... | |
 | 1882 - 578 Seiten
...Lost all the others she lets us devote. They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, 224 225 So much was theirs who so little allowed. How all...service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had heen proud : We that had loved him so, followed him, honored him, Lived in his mild and magnificent... | |
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