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
| Sophie May - 1871 - 370 pages
...person. CHAPTER V. A GREAT SURPRISE. " Be good, fair maid, and let who will be clerer; Do noble deeds, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and the vast forever One grand, sweet song." mother wrote that on this card more than a year ago, and when... | |
| Mother - 1872 - 366 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 ;...death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song. Charles Kingslcy. SEVEN TIMES TWO. ROMANCE. J]OU bells in the steeple, ring, ring out your changes,... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...could pipe to skies so dull and gray ; Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you, For every day. f love, The sinn ; [ever And so make life, death, and that vast f orOne grand, sweet song 1 CHILD. CHILDHOOD. 359. CHILD,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...H 0I E O Q z E £ s EH >J Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you a For every day. BH H E * H Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long ; H -f X H H O And so make life, death, and that vast For-ever One grand, sweet song. a < IEEI E -S... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1872 - 322 pages
...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 noble things, not dream them, all day l°n And so make life, death, and that vast fbr-ever One grand, sweet song. ELEGIACS. WEARILY stretches... | |
| 1872 - 800 pages
...grand possibilities, but I fear I do not always obey that noble sentiment of Kingsley's, — •• Do noble things, not dream them all day long. And so make life, death, and that vMt forever One grand, sweet song." I am acquainted with a young lady who is considered very goad,... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 pages
...child, I have no song to give you ; Be good, sweet maid, and let who would be clever, Do noble deeds, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand, sweet song. ST. HELEN'S-AUCKLAND.—SirH. Taylor. I WANDER o'er each well-known... | |
| 1872 - 152 pages
...sweet, you welcome in The coming of the day ? "I thank him for my happy rest, 176 BE good, sweet child, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them all clay long ; And thus make life, death, and that vast forever, One grand, sweet song. 177 "DEAUTEOUS... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1872 - 296 pages
...them the words of one who has himself written well and wisely for their class : " Be good dear child, and let who will be clever Do noble things, not dream them, Jill day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song." JGW AMESBURY,... | |
| Jean Middlemass - 1872 - 360 pages
...Gray smiled, and stroked the girl's sun-lit hair, as she quoted Kingsley in her soft sweet voice — " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever — Do noble deeds, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand sweet... | |
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