Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What we can we will be, Honest Englishmen. Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles; Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ; See in every hedgerow Marks of angels... Elmo's Humorous Speaker - Pagina 3181890 - 338 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1879 - 492 pagina’s
...following quaint quotation is taken from, it appeared in the January number of the Churchman's Companion. " Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles,...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles." CHURCH MISSION TO THE ZENANA. Can any reader of the Churchman's Companion inform SANTA CRUZ whether... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1876 - 568 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that black Redan; Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarran; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...feet, Epics in each pebble Underneath our feet; Once a-year, like schoolboys, Robin-Hooding go, Leaving fops and fogies A thousand feet below. TH CHEAP... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1876 - 436 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that black Redan ; Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarran ; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles ; Helping, wacn we meet them Lame dogs over stiles ; See in every hedgerow Marks of angels' feet, Epics in each... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 532 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that black Redan ; Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarran ; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...each pebble Underneath our feet ; Once a year, like schoolboys, Robin-Hooding go, Leaving fops and fogies A thousand feet below. On the llth of August... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 526 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that black Redan ; Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarran ; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ; * Bishop of Labuan. See in every hedgerow Marks of angels' feet, Epics in each pebble Underneath... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 526 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that black Redan; Can't avenge lxlor Brereton Out in Sakarran ; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles; * Bishop of Labuan. See in every hedgerow Marks of angels' feet, Epics in each pebble Underneath our... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 528 pagina’s
...me more important, and all other questions less so. If we can but live the simple right life — ' Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ; — ' why then vre shall be better than ghosts ; for a ghost is but a soul, and we are soul and body... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 532 pagina’s
...to me more important, and all other questions less so. If we can but live the simple right life— ' Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ;—' why then we shall be better than ghosts; for a ghost is but a soul, and we are soul and body... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1878 - 612 pagina’s
...Kcdan ; PREFATORY MEMOIR. Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarrau ; Tho' we earn our bread, To;u, By the dirty pen, What we can we will be, Honest Englishmen....Though it's dull at whiles ; Helping, when we meet them Laui'e dogs over stiles ; See in every hedgerow Marks of angels' feet, Epics in each pebble Underneath... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 392 pagina’s
...apes ; Never had our chance, Tom, In that Black Redan ; Can't avenge poor Brereton Out in Sakarran; Tho' we earn our bread, Tom, By the dirty pen, What...Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ; Bishop of Labunn. See in every hedgerow Marks of angels' feet, Epics in each pebble Underneath our... | |
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