 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 so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song.  Graded Literature Readers: Third Book - Page 226edited by - 1900 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1136 pages
...virtue of (•elf-respect and the ability to work, we heartily respond to the lesson of the verse, " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do noble deeds, not dream them all day long, So shall thou make life, death, and the vast forever, One grand... | |
 | 1861 - 532 pages
...Sleeps sound till the bell brings me"." The following is a noble thought nobly expressed : — " Do good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do...death, and that vast for-ever, One grand sweet song." Should this imperfect sketch be read by any one who has not made himself acquainted with Mr. Kingsley's... | |
 | 1860 - 204 pages
...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...all day long, And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand, sweet song. REV. CHARLES KINGBLEY. At an inn in Sweden, there was the following... | |
 | Woodcroft, One of Themselves - 1860 - 322 pages
... [Frontispiece. See page 46. WOODCROFT, ITS ELDER DAUGHTERS. BYONE OF THEMSELVES. "Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever Do...day long-. And so make life, death, and that vast for ever One grand, sweet song." LONDON: JOHN F. SHAW AND CO., 49, PATERNOSTER ROW, AND 27, SOUTHAMPTON... | |
 | 1860 - 382 pages
...earnest meaning ? " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream thee all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song." To every man God has given a mind for labor and a heart for song. The dignity of human nature lies... | |
 | 1860 - 386 pages
...remember that verse of Kingsley's farewell to his daughter, so full of deep and earnest meaning ? " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream thee all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song." To every... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 516 pages
...eager on the wing, should lie BG contentedly in eo calm a neat. CHAPTER VET. **Be good, sweet child, and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream them, all day long So shalt thon make life, death, and that vast forever, One grand, sweet song." • KlNOSLEY. "No one... | |
 | 1861 - 316 pages
...could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do...death, and that vast Forever One grand, sweet song. CHARLES KINQSLEY. PART VI. THE END. 1 • ; B M IX c 7 ; ; • • • : ii jd 1 £ § I t 1 3 •... | |
 | 1861 - 320 pages
...could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ;...death, and that vast Forever One grand, sweet song. ('HAUI.I s KINGSLEY. PART VI. THE END. , DEATH OF THE NEWLY BAPTIZED. LYRA INNOCKNTIUM. WHAT purer,... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...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 ;...all day long, And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand, sweet song. KINQSLEY. 194. NOW PRAY WE FOR OUR COUNTRY. FROM " CHBISTIAN BALLADS."... | |
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