Tis the Spring's largess, which she scatters now To rich and poor alike with lavish hand, Though most hearts never understand To take it at God's value, but pass by The offered wealth with unrewarded eye. The Continental Monthly - Page 5341863Full view - About this book
| 1876 - 294 pages
...prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age, to rob the lover's heart of ease ; 'T is the Spring's largess, which she scatters To rich and poor alike, with lavish hand, Though most... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age, to rob the lover's heart of ease ; 'T is the Spring's largess, which she scatters now To rich and poor alike, with lavish hand, Though... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pages
...prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age,...understand To take it at God's value, but pass by The ofier'd wealth with unrewarded eye. Thou art my tropics and mine Italy ; To look at thee unlocks a... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...primeval hush of Indian seas ; Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of ago, to rob the lover's heart of ease. Т is the Spring's largess, which she scatters now To rich...lavish hand ; Though most hearts never understand Те take it at God's value, but pass by The offered wealth with unrewarded eye. Thou art my tropics... | |
| Shirley Hibberd - 1879 - 280 pages
...prouder summer blooms may be. " Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age...hearts never understand To take it at God's value, and pass by The open'd wealth with unrewarded eye." F i » x COMMON FLAX. Liuum nxntivsiiiiuin. HE... | |
| 1879 - 618 pages
...little dandelion ; " Thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be." and again, " Tis the spring's largess which she scatters now To...but pass by The offered wealth, with unrewarded eye. ******* How like a prodigal doth nature seem When thou for all thy gold so common art ! Thou teachest... | |
| Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pages
...am fie — abundant. 109 Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow x Through the primeval2 hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age,...rob the lover's heart of ease ; 'Tis the spring's largess,3 which she scatters now To rich and poor alike, with lavish hand, Though most hearts never... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 pages
...prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age to rob the lover's hearf of ease ; 'T is the spring's largess, which she scatters now To rich and poor alike, with lavish... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age,...but pass by The offered wealth with unrewarded eye. Hark ! that rustle of a dress, Stiff with lavish costliness ! Here comes one whose cheek would flush... | |
| George Milner - 1881 - 370 pages
...prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled the lean brow Of age,...wealth with unrewarded eye. Thou art my tropics and my Italy : To look at thee unlocks a warmer clime ; The eyes thou givest me Are in the heart and heed... | |
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