 LOST LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote...  The Marlburian - Pagina 140door Marlborough coll - 1885Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1885 - 456 pagina’s
...my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. LOVELACE. IV. THE LOST LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1886 - 276 pagina’s
...voted by common consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 60 THE LOST LEADER. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for...They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, 5 So much was theirs who so little allowed: How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags —... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1886 - 626 pagina’s
...black from the skies I THE LOST LEADER. JtJST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which...the gold to give, doled him out silver. So much was t heir's who so little allowed: How all our copper had gone for his service! Rugs — were they purple,... | |
 | 1900 - 848 pagina’s
...burning numbers the faults and backslidings of hireling poets, or when Browning says of a contemporary: Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick on his coat, the motive is always the same one — envy of the other's dirty gains!... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 64 pagina’s
...how easily Mr. Browning, had he so chosen, could have stirred the national feeling with his lyrics. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for...— Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, 5 So much was theirs who so little allowed : How... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 202 pagina’s
...better counsellors ; what counsel Chorus. Boot, saddle, to horse, and away ! " THE LOST LEADER. UST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his they? Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others, she lets us devote ; They,... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1887 - 270 pagina’s
...noble man with low and mean motives, and these only for doing what we may all deplore. You say, — " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a medal to stick on his coat." I say, the chances are, the man was not taken captive in that poor, base... | |
 | Judson France Davidson - 1887 - 114 pagina’s
...delight For the veiled dark eyes of the mystic morrow. TO TENNYSON. I. ON HIS ACCEPTANCE OF A PEERAGE. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribhon to stick in his coat. You take the title as a dog a bone, BROWNING. Who should have met the... | |
 | Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 344 pagina’s
...he said, ' I 'm killed, Sire ! ' And his chief beside, Smiling, the boy fell dead. THE LOST LEADER? JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others,... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pagina’s
...unless he's sent above 1) TEE LOST LEADER. TUST for a handful of silver he left us, *^ Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Found the one gift of which...theirs who so little allowed: How all our copper had eone for his service! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud i We that had loved him so,... | |
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