 | 1872 - 900 Seiten
...lost I Useless ? Lost ? There came a thoughtful man Searching Nature's secrets, far and deep ; 621 J I I I>C Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think, God... | |
 | 1874 - 820 Seiten
...darted in and found it, But no foot of man e'er came that way — Earth was young and keeping holiday. Useless ! Lost ? There came a thoughtful man Searching...pencillings, a quaint design — Leafage, veining flowers, clear and fine ; And the fern's life lay in every line ! So I think God hides some lives away,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 Seiten
...Lost ! There came a thoughtful man Searching Nature's secrets, far and deep; From a fissure in a rooky steep He withdrew a stone, o'er which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think, God hides... | |
 | Robert Laird Collier - 1876 - 144 Seiten
...away; Oh, the long, long centuries since that day! Oh, the agony! Oh, life's bitter cost, Since that useless little fern was lost! Useless? Lost? There...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line! So, I think, God hides... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - 1876 - 278 Seiten
...hid it safe away. O, the long, long centuries since that day ! O, the agony, O, life's bitter cost, Useless ! Lost ! There came a thoughtful man Searching...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think, God... | |
 | Robert Laird Collier - 1876 - 148 Seiten
...that day! Oh, the agony! Oh, life's bitter cost, Since that useless little fern was lost! Useless P Lost ? There came a thoughtful man, Searching Nature's...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line! So, I think, God hides... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele - 1877 - 302 Seiten
...green and slender, Veining delicate and fibres tender, Waving when the wind crept down so low ; Bushes tall, and moss, and grass grew round it, Playful sunbeams...clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think, God hides some souls away, Sweetly to surprise us the Last Day ! " 3ln tfre beginning... | |
 | Mrs. G. H. Taylor - 1877 - 144 Seiten
...Since that useless little fern was lost. Useless ! lost ! There came a thoughtful man, Searching out nature's secrets far and deep ; From a fissure in...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings and leafage, fibres clear and fine ; And the fern's life lay traced in every line ! Just so,... | |
 | 1878 - 270 Seiten
...away. O, the long, long centuries since that day ! O, the agony ! O, life's bitter cost, Since that useless little fern was lost ! Useless ? Lost ? There...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think, God... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 Seiten
...; Oh, the long, long centuries since that day ! Oh, the agony ! Oh, life's bitter cost ! Since that useless little fern was lost ! Useless? Lost? There...which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, — Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, — And the fern's life lay in every line ! So, I think,... | |
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Useless ! Lost ! There came a thoughtful man Searching Nature's secrets, far and deep; From a fissure in a rocky steep He withdrew a stone, o'er which there ran Fairy pencillings, a quaint design, Veinings, leafage, fibres clear and fine, And the fern's... 
