... matrons told it oft again ; The maids retold it at the fountain's side, The youthful shepherds doubted or denied ; It passed around among the listening friends, With all that fancy adds and fiction lends, Till newer marvels dimmed the young renown... The professor at the breakfast-table - Seite 162von Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 Seiten
...lends, Till newer marvels dimmed the young renown Of Joseph's son, who talked the Rabbis down. But Mary, faithful to its lightest word, Kept in her heart...friendship fall ; A mother's secret hope outlives them all. THE DISAPPOINTED STATESMAN. WHO of all statesmen is his country's pride, Her councils' prompter and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 Seiten
...lends, Till ncwer marvels dimmed the young renown Of Joseph's son, who talked the Rabbis down. But Mary, faithful to its lightest word, Kept in her heart...Youth fades ; love droops ; the leaves of friendship THE DISAPPOINTED STATESMAN. ilHO of all statesmen is his country's pride, Her councils' prompter and... | |
| Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 Seiten
...heaven ;" And strength for all duty and trial That hour to her spirit was given. Julia Gill "VTOTJTH fades ; love droops ; the leaves of friendship fall ; A mother's secret hope outlives them all ! OW Holmes. THE FISHERMEN. fishers went sailing out into the West — Out into the West as the sun... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 Seiten
...lends, Till newer marvels dimmed the young renown Of Joseph's son, who talked the Rabbis down. But Mary, faithful to its lightest word, Kept in her heart...Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship THE DISAPPOINTED STATESMAN. i|HO of all statesmen is his country's pride, Her councils' prompter and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 410 Seiten
...lends, Till newer marvels dimmed the young renown Of Joseph's son, who talked the Rabbis down. But Mary, faithful to its lightest word, Kept in her heart...wondrous tale. Youth fades ; love droops ; the leaves death ! SONGS IN MANY KEYS. THE DISAPPOINTED STATESMAN. WHO of all statesmen is his country's pride,... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1881 - 366 Seiten
...hardly realising in her agony that his work is over. How true the closing words of the story are ! — " Youth fades ; love droops ; the leaves of friendship...fall : A mother's secret hope outlives them all." In 1851 were commenced the meetings of "The Class of '29." It will be remembered that in that year... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1881 - 366 Seiten
...hardly realising in her agony that his work is over. How true the closing words of the story are ! — " Youth fades ; love droops ; the leaves of friendship...fall : A mother's secret hope outlives them all." In 1851 were commenced the meetings of "The Class of "29." It will be remembered that in that year... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 630 Seiten
...fiction lends, Till newer marvels dimmed the young renown Ofjoseph's son, who talked the Rabbis down. But Mary, faithful to its lightest word, Kept in her heart...friendship fall ; A mother's secret hope outlives them all. VI. YOU don't look so dreadful poor in the face as you did a while back. Bloated some, I expect. This... | |
| Similitudes, B. S. - 1882 - 136 Seiten
...instrument in tune, like a pleasant song when every note is in harmony and every strain is sweet. Garbett. YOUTH fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all. Holmes. IF a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows like a shadow that never leaves... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 Seiten
...same as to love her. — Richtcr. 597 She most attracts who longest can refuse. — Aaron Hill. 598 Youth fades ; love droops ; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all. — Holmes. 599 591 It is not always like to like in love. Titania loved the weaver Bottom, with the... | |
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