The leper raised not the gold from the dust: "Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from his door; That is no true alms which the hand can hold; He gives only the worthless gold Who gives from a sense... Poetical Works - Página 109por John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 522 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1889 - 248 páginas
...scorn. VI. The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, iso Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...the hand can hold ; He gives only the worthless gold And gives to that which is out of sight, That thread of the all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through... | |
| 1889 - 552 páginas
...in scorn. The Leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...is no true alms which the hand can hold ; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty ; But he who gives a slender mite, And gives... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 páginas
...scorn. vI. The leper raised not the gold from the dust: " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its eager palms, For... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 páginas
...in scorn. The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its еагт palms,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 340 páginas
...in scorn. The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its eager palms, For... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 560 páginas
...in scorn. The leper raised not the gold from the dust: " Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its eager palms, For... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 370 páginas
...which the hand can hold ; ti He gives only the worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty ; <p | But he who gives but a slender mite, And gives to...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its eager palms, For... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 páginas
...the blessing of the poor, Though I turn mu empty from his door; That is no trne alms which the hand Who gives from a sense of duty ; But he who gives...is out of sight, That thread of the all-sustaining can hold; He gives only the worthless gold Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The... | |
| 1909 - 632 páginas
...follow : "The leper raised not the gold from the dust : ' Better to me the poor man's crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...is no true alms which the hand can hold; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty; But he who gives but a slender mite, And... | |
| Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1891 - 418 páginas
...Manners, by Edith Wiggin, is a good handbook for the teacher. As for kindness in charitable works: — " That is no true alms which the hand can hold ; He...all-sustaining Beauty Which runs through all and doth all unite, — The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms." CHAPTER VII. THE GREAT WORDS OF MORALITY.... | |
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