 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 Seiten
...household drudge 1 51. God pity them both, and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. 52. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been.' " 53. Ah, well! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes; 54..... | |
 | James Platt - 1878 - 218 Seiten
...snatched one little nap, it opened and shut" — :PERSIAIT. Stamp on the people's brains indelibly — " For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these, ' It might have been.' " It is useless thinking of the past, dreaming of what might have been. Like our... | |
 | William Mathews - 1873 - 386 Seiten
...Tightness or good in it, is with me now, to help me in my grasp of this art and its vision. — 16. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these, " It might have been 1 " WHirriEB. The well-known, worn-out topics of consolation and of encouragement are... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 536 Seiten
...candle an astral burned, And for him who sat by the chimney lug. Dozing and grumbling o'er pipe and mug, A manly form at her side she saw, And joy was duty...might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hops lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may Roll the stone from its... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 Seiten
..." It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge 1 105 For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest...from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may no Roll the stone from its grave away ! l(/6. The exigencies of rhyme have a heavy burden to boar la... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 Seiten
...for Maiden ! — alas! for Judge ! — for rich repiner, and household drudge .' God pity them both ! and pity us all, who vainly the dreams of youth recall....words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these : " It might hare been !" . . . Ah, well for us all, some sweet hope lies d'eply buried from human eyes: and,... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 Seiten
...drndge 1 105 For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are tbese : " It might have been I " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may no Roll the stone from its grave away 1 Iii6. The exigencies of rhyme have a heavy burden to boar in... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 480 Seiten
...household drudge 1 God pity them both! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. 105 For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been! " Ah, well 1 for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may... | |
 | 1879 - 80 Seiten
...!" Alas ! for Maiden, alas ! for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge ! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad works of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : "It might have been !" Ah, well ! for us all some sweet... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 Seiten
..." It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge ! 105 For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : "It might have hcen! " Ah, well I for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; And,... | |
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God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : 
