 | James Russell Lowell - 1899 - 116 pages
...thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still Rasped harshly against his dainty nature, And seemed...morn, — So he tossed him a piece of gold in scorn. VI. The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, ieo Better the... | |
 | George Pliny Brown, Charles De Garmo - 1900 - 270 pages
...Launfal came. The sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...morn ; So he tossed him a piece of gold in scorn. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra,... | |
 | 1895 - 812 pages
...Launfal came; The sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill. The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway Its leap his heart stood still...morn,— So he tossed him a piece of gold in scorn." Here individualism is predominant. While traces of the divine element are manifest, the element of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 166 pages
...Launfal came ; The sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...morn, — So he tossed him a piece of gold in scorn. VI The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 512 pages
...Launfal came ; The sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor did shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...summer morn, — So he tossed him a piece of gold in scoru. VL The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust. Better... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 96 pages
...Launfal came ; 1BO The sunshine went out of Ms soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...waterfall ; For this man, so foul and bent of stature, 156 Rasped harshly against his dainty nature, And seemed the one blot on the summer morn — So he... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 186 pages
...he sate ; The9 sunshine went oat of his soul with a thrill, The flesh ;neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...frozen waterfall ; For this man so foul and bent of stature,0 Rasped harshly against his dainty3 nature, And seemed the one blot on the summer morn,—... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 188 pages
...the same, The0 sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...frozen waterfall ; For this man so foul and bent of stature,0 Rasped harshly against his dainty0 nature, And seemed the one blot on the summer morn, —... | |
 | Annie Fellows Johnston - 1901 - 210 pages
...from the beggar who " seemed the one blot on the summer morn." How Miss Bond's voice rang out when " the leper raised not the gold from the dust." " Better to me the poor man's crust. That is no true alms which the hand can hold. He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 438 pages
...Launfal came ; The sunshine went out of his soul with a thrill, The flesh 'neath his armor 'gan shrink and crawl, And midway its leap his heart stood still...morn, — So he tossed him a piece of gold in scorn. vr. The leper raised not the gold from the dust: " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing... | |
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As Sir Launfal made morn through the darksome gate, He was 'ware of a leper, crouched by the same, Who begged with his hand and moaned as he sate... 
