| James Russell Lowell - 1869 - 312 páginas
...Our nibs upon the edge, and die. Muse not which way the pen to hold, Luck hates the slow and loves the bold, Soon come the darkness and the cold. Greatly...failure, but low aim, is crime. Ah, with what lofty hope wo came 1 But we forget it, dream of fame, And scrawl, as I do here, a name. _ AL FRESCO. E dandelions... | |
| E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 páginas
...dilapidated, the atmosphere stifling, and on a bed lay an invalid suffering from inflammation of the lungs. ' Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime : Xot failure, but low aim, is crime.' Low down in the pit 1 found fossil specimens. — I hear the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 páginas
...Our nibs upon the edge, and die. Muse not which way the pen to hold, Luck hates the slow and loves the bold, Soon come the darkness and the cold. Greatly begin ! though thou hav« time But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim, is crime. ЛЬ, with what... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 páginas
...Our nibs upon the edge, and die. Muse not which way the pen to hold, Luck hates the slow and loves the bold, Soon come the darkness and the cold. Greatly...low aim, is crime. Ah, with what lofty hope we came J But we forget it, dream of fame, And scrawl, as I do here, a name. AL FRESCO. THE dandelions and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 páginas
...hates the slow and loves the hold, Soon come the darkness and the cold. Greatly begin ! though thon have time But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim, in crime. Ah, with what lofty hope we came ) But we forget it, dream of fame. And scrawl, as I do here,... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1880 - 300 páginas
...Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line,...that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim, is crime. У. R. Lowell. October 9. She moved with recognition sweet, She bowed with courtesy calm and kind.... | |
| 1880 - 208 páginas
...LIFE is a leaf of paper white, Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin! Though thou have time But for a line,...that sublime,— Not failure, but low aim, is crime. —JR Lowell: "For an Autograph." XLII. SPEAK gently to the erring one—oh! do not thou forget, However... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 páginas
...Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line,...that sublime, — Not failure, but low aim, is crime. y. R. Lowell. October 9. She moved with recognition sweet, She bowed with courtesy calm and kind. As... | |
| Amanda Bartlett Harris - 1881 - 428 páginas
...MRW Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write. Greatly begin ! though thou hast time But for a line, be that sublime — Not failure, but low aim, is crime. Lowell FEBRUARY IST Whoever yearns to see aright Because his heart is tender, Shall catch a glimpse... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 páginas
...slow and loves the bold, Soon come th* darkness and the cold. Greatly begin ! though thou have timt But for a line, be that sublime, — Not failure,...low aim, is crime. Ah, with what lofty hope we came I But we forget it, dream of fame, And scrawl, as I do here, a name. AL FRESCO. THE dandelious and... | |
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