Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath his fee who comes and shrives us, We bargain for the graves we lie in ; At the devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce... Unity Pulpit - Página 11885Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...Well worth a life to hold in fee. [From the Viiion of Sir Launfal.} THE QEXEROSITT OF NATVRE. EABTH gets its price for what earth gives us ; The beggar...devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold; For a cap and bells our lives we pay. Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking:... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; The...Devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 274 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its bcnedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. ft Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; / The...and shrives us, We bargain for the graves we lie in ; I At the Devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold ; if} For... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; The...devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 páginas
...outstretched, the druid wood Against our fallen and traitor lives The great winds utter prophecies; Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; The...The priest hath his fee who comes and shrives us, For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking: We bargain for the... | |
| William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. " Earth gets its price for what earth gives us ; The...in ; The priest hath his fee who comes and shrives ug ; We bargain for the graves we lie in. At the devil's booth are all things sold ; Each ounce of... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath his fee who comes and shrives us, Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 68 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And. to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The...Devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 páginas
...druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; The...devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1867 - 500 páginas
...taken — but nothing, or scarcely anything, can excuse lines like the majority of the following: — Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us ; The...comes and shrives us, We bargain for the graves we He in ; At the devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold ; For... | |
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