 | 1859 - 932 pages
...most utilitarian of clergymen and the most imaginative of poets had come to the same conclusion — " Oh teach the orphan boy to read, Or teach the orphan girl to sew." The old apathy which characterised the national mind on the subject was thrown off at once. Whether... | |
 | 1871 - 608 pages
...ill to deal with Time, You needs must play such pranks as these. ' Clara, Clara Vere do Vcre, If Time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your...gate, Nor any poor about your lands ? Oh ! teach the orphan-boy to read, Or teach the orphan-girl to sew, ». Pray Heaven for a human heart, And let the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...ill to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as these. Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If Time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your...gate, Nor any poor about your lands ? Oh ! teach the orphan-boy to read, Or teach the orphan-girl to sew, Pray Heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish... | |
 | 1843 - 414 pages
...ill to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as theseClara, Clara Vere de Vere ! If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your gate, Nor any poor about your lands — Go, teach the orphan boy to read, Or teach the orphan girl to sew ; Pray heaven for a human heart,... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...Vere de Vere, If iihie be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at yoorgate, Nor any poor upon your lands •> Oh ! teach the orphan boy to read,...girl to sew ; Pray heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go !" " Locksley Hall" is one of those combinations of the mystical, the beautiful,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...ill to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as these. Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If Time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your...gate, Nor any poor about your lands ? Oh ! teach the orphan-boy to read, Or teach the orphan-girl to sew, Pray Heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...ill to deal with Time, You needs must play such pranks as these. Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If Time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your...girl to sew, Pray Heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go. ADVERSITY. BY FRANCIS BACON, LORD It was an high speech of Seneca, after the... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...ill to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as these. Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your gate, Nor any poor about your lands ? O, teach the orphan-boy to read, Or teach the orphan-girl to sew, Pray Heaven for a human heart,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 566 pages
...to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as these. . " Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your...girl to sew, Pray heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go." The poems which immediately follow this, The May Queen, and New- Year's Eve,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...heavy on your hands, Are there DO beggars at your gate, Nor any poor upon your lands? Oh ! teach (he orphan boy to read, Or teach the orphan girl to sew ; Pray heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go !" " Locksley Hall" is ono of those combinations of the mystical, the beautiful,... | |
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In glowing health, with boundless wealth, But sickening of a vague disease, You know so ill to deal with time, You needs must play such pranks as these. Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your gate, Nor... 
