 | Glasgow sabbath school union - 1881 - 402 pages
...involuntarily recall a few lines, quietly put, but full of meaning, from the pen of Charles Kingsley — My fairest child, I have no song to give you, No lark could pipe to skies so doll and grey; Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you, For every day; Be good, sweet maid, and... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1881 - 244 pages
...to his niece, Mrs. Theodore Walrond, then Charlotte Grenfell, and are dated from Ray Todge, 1856: ' My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe in skies so dull and grey ; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you, For every day. ' I'll... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - Children's sermons - 1882 - 386 pages
...beautifully says, in lines to a young relative — " My fairest child, I have no song to give yon : No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray ; Yet,...lesson I can leave you For every day : Be good, sweet one, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long ; And so make life,... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 148 pages
...to what should be done. con-stnlct, build. whlm, fancy, humour. 13G THE GLOBE READERS. — BOOK II. 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. [brave lad] Be good, sweet maid,... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1882 - 356 pages
...Beacon, Airly Beacon ; Oh the weary haunt for me, All alone on Airly Beacon, With his baby on my knee ! 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 vou For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...follow me away, It boots not to delay,' — 'Twas so she seemed to saye, ' HERB is REST !' RH Barham. 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... | |
 | P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...; Much danger do I undergo * for thee. [Exeunt. 145 120 125 130 A FAREWELL.— Kingsley. MY gentle 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 child, and let who... | |
 | Alfonzo Gardiner - Textbooks - 1882 - 76 pages
...WEEK. Lesson 206.—Learn for Monday Morning. PSALM C., Verses 4 and 5 ; OR ELSE LEARN— A FAREWELL. 1 My fair-est child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe 5 to skies so dull and grey ;* Yet ere* we part* one les-son I can leave you For every day. [GO TO... | |
 | Stella Austin - 1882 - 296 pages
...Kurl's heart, and his faith does not fail him. CHAPTER VII. THE STORY OF MARJORY AND HER SATIN SHOES. " 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 for ever, One grand, sweet... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...fingers drop the web. And only desolation wait thee here. Oh, come to-dayl 320 321 CHARLES KINGSLEY. A FAREWELL. MY fairest child, I have no song to give you,* Xo lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray; S'et, ere. we part, one lesson I can leave you For every... | |
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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... 
