| Bernard Burke - 1860 - 452 pagina’s
...have something that once belonged to them : we have Findernes' flowers." "Show me them," I replied; and the old man led me into a field which still retained...what we will, they will never die !" Poetry mingles ir.ore with our daily life than we are apt to acknowledge; and even to an antiquary like myself, the... | |
| W. H. Patten-Saunders - 1865 - 388 pagina’s
...covered with garden flowers. ' There,' he said, ' them are the Finderne flowers, brought over by one Sir Geoffrey from the Holy Land, and do what we will, they never will die!' " 'Why they should "do anything " to make them die, perhaps English people may know;... | |
| 1867 - 398 pagina’s
...he, REGENERATION THE WORK OF GOD. 139 pointing to a bank of garden-flowers grown wild, ' these are Findernes' flowers, brought by Sir Geoffrey from the...Land ; and, do what we will, they will never die.' " Dear reader, when the inscription 'upon thy tombstone has mouldered away through lapse of ages, shall... | |
| Erwin House - 1868 - 334 pagina’s
...terrace and foundation. ' There,' said he, pointing to a bank of garden flowers, grown wild, there are Findernes' flowers, brought by Sir Geoffrey from the...Holy Land, and do what we will they will never die.' " O blessed hymns sung in the Sunday school ! O wondrous lessons learned there ! flowers brought from... | |
| Erwin House - 1868 - 380 pagina’s
...terrace and foundation. ' There,' said he, pointing to a bank of garden flowers, grown wild, there are Findernes' flowers, brought by Sir Geoffrey from the...Holy Land, and do what we will they will never die.' " O blessed hymns sung in the Sunday school ! O wondrous lessons learned there ! flowers brought from... | |
| 1868 - 552 pagina’s
...foundation. ' There,' said he, pointing to: a 'bant 'of garden 'flower's grown, wild, 'these are Mndernes' flowers, brought by Sir Geoffrey from the Holy Land, and do what we will, they will never die.' " O blessed hymns sung in the Sunday school ! O wondrous lessons learned there ! — flowers brought... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1869 - 428 pagina’s
...have something that once belonged to them: we have Findernes' flowers." " Show me them," I replied ; and the old man led me into a field which still retained...life than we are apt to acknowledge ; and even to an antiqnary like myself, the old man's prose and the subject of it were the very essence of poetry. For... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1870 - 312 pagina’s
...but we have something that once belonged them : we have Finderne^flowers' ' Show them me,' I replied, and the old man led me into a field which still retained...Land, and do what we will, they will never die!'" So be it with each of us. Should our names perish, may the truths we taught, the virtues we cultivated,... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1870 - 294 pagina’s
...we have something that once belonged them : we have Finder nef flowers? ' Show them me/ I replied, and the old man led me into a field which still retained...Land, and do what we will, they will never die!'" So be it with each of us. Should our names perish, may the truths we taught, the virtues we cultivated,... | |
| William Logan - 1870 - 366 pagina’s
...an ancient terrace. " There," said he, pointing to a bank of garden-flowers grown wild, " there are Findernes' flowers, brought by Sir Geoffrey from the...Land ; and, do what we will, they will never die." There are those who will read these lines that can go back ten, twenty, forty years, and recall the... | |
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