Yet in herself she dwelleth not, Although no home were half so fair; No simplest duty is forgot, Life hath no dim and lowly spot That doth not in her sunshine share. She doeth little kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise: For naught that sets... Poetical works - Página 16por James Russell Lowell - 1890Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1881 - 1046 páginas
...SUSANNA GIBSON: A STUDY FOE CHRISTIAN WORKERS : BY A FIVE-ELMS PUPIL. (Concluded from page 279.^ • She doeth little kindnesses Which most leave undone or despise, For naught that sets one's heart at ease ***** Is low-esteemed in her eyes. ' Blessing she is ; God made her so ; And deeds... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1841 - 206 páginas
...giveth them to her alone, And sweet they are as any tone Wherewith the wind may choose to blow. in. Yet in herself she dwelleth not, Although no home...kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise ; For nought that sets one heart at ease, And giveth happiness or peace, Is low-esteemed in her eyes. v.... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 276 páginas
...the sky The falcon Truth hangs poised for ever, And marks them with his vengeful eye. MY LOVE. ' i. NOT as all other women are Is she that to my soul...and lowly spot That doth not in her sunshine share. i IT. She doeth little kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise ; For naught that sets one heart... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1854 - 276 páginas
...glorious fancies come from far, Beneath the silver evening-star, And yet her heart is ever near. II. Great feelings hath she of her own, Which lesser souls...and lowly spot That doth not in her sunshine share. IT. She doeth little kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise ; For naught that sets one heart... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 388 páginas
...none other but the house of God. and this is the gate of heaven." CHAPTER XXI. THE POWER OF LOVE. " No simplest duty is forgot ; Life hath no dim and lowly spot, That doth not in its sunshine share; And on its fuU, deep breast serene, Like quiet isles our duties lie ; It flows... | |
| 1854 - 506 páginas
...BROTHER'S KEEPER. CHAPTER XI. She doeth little kindnesses, Which most leave undone, or despise; For nought that sets one heart at ease, And giveth happiness or peace, Is low-esteemed in her eyes.—LOWELL. FULLY determined that if her brother had any cause of complaint against her it should... | |
| Maria Susanna Cummins - 1854 - 530 páginas
...earliest opportunity, she drove away with the doctor. CHAPTER XXIV. No simplest duty is forgot ; Lift hath no dim and lowly spot That doth not in her sunshine share. LGWBLL. " I HAVE been thinking," said Gertrude, as she drew near home, " how we shall manage, doctor,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 páginas
...giveth them to her alone, And sweet they are as any tone Wherewith the wind may choose to blow. in. Yet in herself she dwelleth not, Although no home...or despise; For naught that sets one heart at ease, Is low-esteemed in her eyes. And giveth happiness or peace, v. Blessing she is : God made her so, And... | |
| 1859 - 334 páginas
...God giveth them to her alone, And sweet they are as any tone Wherewith the wind may choose to blow. Yet in herself she dwelleth not, Although no home...and lowly spot, That doth not in her sunshine share. She doeth little kindnesses Which most leave undone or despise ; For nought that sets one heart at... | |
| Caroline M. Mersereau - 1860 - 370 páginas
...midnight to dispute the watchman, who is calling the hour. Sydney Smith. Q. 13. G. — She does those little kindnesses Which most leave undone, or despise, For naught that sets one heart at ease Is low or worthless in her eyes. /. R. Lowell. %~ L —A reverend reader of the text divine, God's... | |
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