 | Jerome Paine Bates - 1886 - 882 pages
...its dangling twigs, The birds sweet music bore; It stood a glory in its place, A blessing evermore. A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and...thought not of the deed he did, But judged that Toil would drink. He passed again — and lo, the well, By summers never dried, Had cooled ten thousand... | |
 | 1886 - 564 pages
...the cool, limpid, life-restoring well? " A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass ami lern ; A passing stranger scooped a well Where weary men...turn. He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle on the brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that toil might drink. He passed again,... | |
 | 1890 - 274 pages
...danced In quiet Swanage Bay. A DEED AND A WORD. CHARLES MACKAY. A LITTLE stream had lost its way JT\. Amid the grass and fern; A passing stranger scooped...He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that all might drink. He passed again, and lo! the well, By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 pages
...its dangling twigs, the birds sweet music bore ; It stood a glory in its place, a blessing evermore. A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and...stranger scooped a well, where weary men might turn ; He w,dled it in, and hung with care a ladle at the brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, but judged... | |
 | David Herschell Edwards - 1890 - 418 pages
...Except a floating hreath, A lie on the page of History, A drop in the sea of Death, A WORD AND A DEED. " A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and...fern ; A passing stranger scooped a well, Where weary man might turn ; He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at the hrink ; He thought not of the deed... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1891 - 168 pages
...before they are done, When I'ma man." type metal stamped spell 104 SECOND READER. 51. LITTLE THINGS. A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and...turn. He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at its brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that toil might drink. He passed again, and... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 pages
...its dangling twigs, the birds sweet music bore ; It stood a glory in its place, a blessing evermore. A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and...deed he did, but' judged that toil might drink. He [Missed again, and lo ! the well, by summers never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues,... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1892 - 610 pages
...mind rich in experience. R. s. ONE UPWARD LOOK EACH DAY. SUNDAY. A Deed and a Word. A little stream had lost its way Amid the grass and fern. A passing...He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that all might drink. He passed again; and, lo! the well, By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 168 pages
...all the stories before they are done, When I 'ma man." type metal stamped spell 51. LITTLE THINGS. A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and...turn. He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at its brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that toil might drink. He passed again, and... | |
 | 1892 - 216 pages
...its dangling twigs, The birds sweet music bore ; It stood a glory in its place, A blessing evermore. A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and fern ; A passing stranger scooped a well, He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at the brink : He thought not of the deed he did, But judged... | |
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A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and fern, A passing stranger scooped a well where weary men might turn ; He walled it in, and hung with care a ladle at the brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, but' judged that toil might drink. He... 
