 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
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 188 páginas
...scorn.0 VI The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust,0 160 Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from his door ; That is no true alms0 which the hand can hold; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty ;... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 186 páginas
...scorn.0 The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust,0 Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from his door ; That is no true alms3 which the hand can hold ; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 446 páginas
...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...the hand can hold ; He gives only the worthless gold 1=3 oa Ss >•, a I M * • Who gives from a sense of duty ; But he who gives but a slender mite, And... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 páginas
...I turn me empty from his door ; That is no true alms which the hand can hold ; He gives nothing but worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty ; But...slender mite, And gives to that which is out of sight, The hand cannot clasp the whole of his alms, The heart outstretches its eager palms, For a god goes... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 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 but a slender mite, And... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 772 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... | |
 | 1902 - 424 páginas
...scorn. 6. 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... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 páginas
...scorn. VI. The leper raised not the gold from the dust: 160 "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 165 Who gives from a sense of duty; But he who gives but a slender mite,... | |
 | Joel Hastings Metcalf - 1909 - 178 páginas
...and turns away; but the beggar calls him back, and says: "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... | |
 | 1910 - 444 páginas
...scorn. VL The leper raised not the gold from the dust : " Better to me the poor man's crust, iw Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from...the worthless gold Who gives from a sense of duty ; iw But he who gives but a slender mite, And gives to that which is out of sight, That thread of the... | |
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