 | Education - 1913
...fancies of youth, There's nothing so kingly as kindness, And nothing so royal as truth. — Alice Gary. 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... | |
 | James Russell Miller - Conduct of life - 1892 - 283 pages
...rebellings or doubts. For a child who asked him to write a song for her, Charles Kingsley once wrote : — " 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 give you For every day. 77 I'll tell... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893
...her grave beside the sea*; But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle Across the sands o' Dee. A FAREWELL. My fairest child, I have no song to give...sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble .'nings, not dream them, all day long' And so make life, death, and that vast for ever One grand1 sweet... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1893 - 273 pages
...you shall know what the rocks and the streams And the whispering woodlands say." A FAREWELL. TV/I" 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894
...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...good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble .'nings, not dream them, all day long' And so make life, death, and that vast for ever Unc grand, sweet... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894
...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...day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; l)o noble .hings, not dream them, all day long " And £0 make life, death, and that vast for ever One... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 744 pages
...brook, the brute for all the world to see, And no one but the baby cried for poor Lorraine, Lorree. A FAREWELL MY fairest child, I have no song to give...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. the fight. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 292 pages
...cramped, plowing, desperation, wondrous, emphatic, frantic, adventures, grumbling. XCIII. A FAREWELL. 1. My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. 2. Be good, sweet child, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long;... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895
...cramped, plowing, desperation, wondrous, emphatic, frantic, adventures, grumbling. XCII1. A FAREWELL. 1. My fairest child, I have no song to give you; No lark...we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. 2. Be good, sweet child, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long;... | |
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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... 
