 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - English poetry - 1904 - 416 pages
...unreturning spring, And whining for dead gods, who cannot save, The toothless systems shiver to their grave. A FAREWELL , -. My fairest child, I have no song to...give you; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey ; [you, Be good, sweet maid, and let who will .be clever ; . i ..i . . i. . . Do noble things,... | |
 | Wilhelm Viëtor - 1904 - 352 pages
...5 Darker and darker The black shadows fall ; Sleep and oblivion Reign over all. LONGFELLOW. 10 184. A FAREWELL. MY fairest child , I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. 15 Be good, sweet maid, and let... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1905 - 330 pages
...grave beside the sea: But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands o' Dee. A FAREWELL MY fairest child, I have no song to give...lesson I can leave you For every day: — Be good, my dear, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long; And so make life,... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1905 - 280 pages
...may'st be good — because we love thee. CHARLES KINGSLEY. Born 1819— Died 1875. IN AN ALBUM. 1. My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day : 2. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them all day long,... | |
 | Mary Minerva Barrows - Cheerfulness - 1905 - 208 pages
...punctual phoebe in her nest on the bracket of the eaves. William S. Kennedy. • •••• . • My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and gray; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you, For every day. I'll tell... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 726 pages
...Vikings' blood ; Bracing brain and sinew ; Blow, thou wind of God ! VII.— A FAREWELL. TO CEG 1856. Y fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and gray ; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you. For every day. I'll tell... | |
 | Newton Marshall Hall - Hymns - 1906 - 518 pages
...Pure, and fresh, and sinless In Thy holy eyes. — S. Ba rine/ - Gould. THE LITTLE MOTHER By Ferruzzi A FAREWELL My fairest child, I have no song to give...lesson I can leave you, For every day. Be good, sweet child, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them all day long, And make life, death,... | |
 | Henrietta Home - Child rearing - 1906 - 60 pages
...ELEMENTARY ETHOLOGY BY HENRIETTA HOME ELKIN MATHEWS VIGO STREET LONDON MCMVI ( " JUN 27 191 8 tif T My fairest child ! I have no song to give you. No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey ; Yet ere we part, one lesson I will leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid ; and let who... | |
 | Holidays - 1906 - 432 pages
...of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. A FAREWELL TO CEG My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and gray; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you, For every day. Be good,... | |
 | 1907 - 210 pages
...wraps the drapery of his couch About him and lies down to pleasant dreams. — William Cullen Bryant. Y fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. * I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol Than lark who hails the dawn on breezy down; To earn yourself... | |
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MY fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey: Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long: And... 
