The First [-sixth] Reader of the Popular Series: By Marcius Willson, Bücher 3

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J.B. Lippincott, 1881
 

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Seite 203 - tis wiser Than sitting aside. And dreaming and sighing. And waiting the tide. In life's earnest battle They only prevail Who daily march onward And never say fail ! With an eye ever open, A tongue that's not dumb. And a heart that will never To sorrow succumb...
Seite 189 - A MILLION little diamonds Twinkled on the trees; And all the little maidens said: " A jewel, if you please ! " But while they held their hands outstretched To catch the diamonds gay, A million little sunbeams came, And stole them all away.
Seite 183 - One gentle word that I may speak, Or one kind, loving deed, May, though a trifle, poor and weak, Prove like a tiny seed : And who can tell what good may spring From such a very little thing ? Then let me try each day and hour To act upon this plan, — What little good is in my power, To do it while I can. If to be useful thus I try, I may do better by and by.
Seite 163 - tis a little thing Dropped in the heart's deep well ; The good, the joy, that it may bring, Eternity shall tell...
Seite 162 - A little word in kindness spoken, A motion or a tear, Has often healed the heart that's broken, And made a friend sincere.
Seite 161 - KIND hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the blossoms, Kind deeds are the fruits; Love is the sweet sunshine That warms into life, For only in darkness Grow hatred and strife.
Seite 162 - Kind words are like sunbeams, That sparkle as they fall ; And loving smiles are sunbeams, A light of joy to all.
Seite 186 - Those who heed his treacherous wooing Will his faithless guidance rue: What we always put off doing, Clearly we shall never do; We shall reach what we endeavor, If on Now we more rely; But unto the realms of Never, Leads the pilot By-and-by.
Seite 25 - In days that are sunny He's getting his honey ; In days that are cloudy He's making his wax : On pinks and on lilies, And gay daffodillies, And columbine blossoms, He levies a tax ! Buzz ! buzz...
Seite 162 - How many deeds of kindness A little child may do; Although it has so little strength And little wisdom too: It wants a loving spirit, Much more than strength, to prove How many things a child may do For others by its love.

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