 | Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - Readers - 1914 - 328 pages
...Readers. A little girl once asked Mr. Kingsley to write in her 5 album. This poem is what he wrote.] My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. 10 Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; ... | |
 | Virginia. Dept. of Education - Education - 1914 - 546 pages
...forms and the past particles of the following verbs in sentences: eat, drink, rise, raise, take. 12. Be good, sweet maid and let who will be clever; Do noble things, do not dream them all day long; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song.... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1915 - 568 pages
...are given; But little things On little wings Bear little souls to heaven. Frederick William Faber ' A FAREWELL My fairest child, I have no song to give...No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray: Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you For every day. I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol... | |
 | Teaching - 1916 - 614 pages
...them away; 1 am old! you may trust me, linnet, linnet, I am seven times one to-day. — Jean Ingelow. 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. Be good, sweet maid, and let who... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. William Wordsworth [1770-1850] A FAREWELL MY fairest child, I have no song to give...No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray: Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I '11 leave you For every day. I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol... | |
 | Popular music - 1919 - 460 pages
...dark and drear — Oh! the future dark and drear. Columbia Record 2177 FAREWELL Kingsley My dearest child, I have no song to give you; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and gray; Yet ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. I'll teach you... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons, Clem Irwin Orr, Mary Ella Given - English language - 1920 - 410 pages
...cool, and green ; and shade the violets, That they may bind the moss in leafy nets. — John Keats. A FAREWELL My fairest child, I have no song to give...skies so dull and gray; Yet, ere we part, one lesson I would leave you, For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not... | |
 | Leonard Southerden Wood - Children - 1921 - 396 pages
...were another childhood-world my share, I would be born a little sister there. CHARLES KINGSLEY CLXXXIX 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. Be good, sweet maid, and let who... | |
 | Philander Priestley Claxton, James McGinniss - English language - 1921 - 392 pages
...in fewer words, than prose." This may be noted in the advice of the poet Kingsley to his daughter : Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble deeds, not dream them all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand, sweet... | |
 | Charles H. Sylvester - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1922 - 518 pages
...and eye, And learn a lesson from this tale Of the spider and the fly. A FAREWELL By CHARLES KINGSI.EY My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark...day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; QUEEN ALICE By LEWIS CARROLL, LICE threw herself down to rest on a lawn as soft as moss, with little... | |
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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... 
