| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 598 pages
...There 's not enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely wise accept...smile, And, — fault of novel germs, — Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 352 pages
...To compass of a tent. There's not enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver,...while Still plan and smile, And, — fault of novel genns, — Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 pages
...Holmes ; "he could not fold his robes about him with more of serene dignity than in these solemn lines." Timely wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with...and smile, * And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 pages
...Holmes ; "he could not fold his robes about him with more of serene dignity than in these solemn lines." Timely wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with wary foot ; A little while Still plan and smile, 20 And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 pages
...To compass of a tent. There 's not enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two; Economize rence Stedman Scill plan and smile, And — fault of novel germs — Mature the Unfällen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 pages
...Ttwre 's not enough for this and that, Mike thy option which of two; Kcijoomize the failing river, Xot the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold...terms, Soften the fall with wary foot; A little while St:ll plan and smile, And — fault of novel germs — Mitore the Unfällen fruit. i, Curs*, if thou... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...which of two; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave :iu- many and lu>ld the few. Timely wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with wary foot; A little while Still jl ui and smile, And — fault of novel germs — Mature the nnfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...To compass of a tent. There 's not enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two; Economize ed at his wood, Of the broad sun, tin; delicate unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, ^\ho, when they gave thee... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1901 - 188 pages
...verses on old age, in which he said: — "Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver; Timely wise, accept the terms,— Soften the fall...smile, And — fault of novel germs — Mature the unfallen fruit." 108 EALPH WALDO EMERSON He still lectured — at the Virginia "University in 1876,... | |
| Louis Albert Banks - 1902 - 426 pages
...To compass of a tent. There's not enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver,...smile, And, — fault of novel germs, — Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
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