Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long : And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song. The Oxford examiner, ed. by M.W.I. Shilleto - Page 157edited by - 1882Full view - About this book
| Book - 1859 - 334 pages
...lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey ; Yet ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ;...day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song. Rev. Gluts. KingsUy. CALLING NAMES. OUR tongues were made to bless the... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1136 pages
...virtue of (•elf-respect and the ability to work, we heartily respond to the lesson of the verse, " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do noble deeds, not dream them all day long, So shall thou make life, death, and the vast forever, One grand... | |
| 1860 - 204 pages
...lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey, Yet ere we part one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do...death, and that vast for ever, One grand, sweet song. REV. CHARLES KINGBLEY. At an inn in Sweden, there was the following inscription in English on the wall... | |
| Woodcroft, One of Themselves - 1860 - 322 pages
... [Frontispiece. See page 46. WOODCROFT, ITS ELDER DAUGHTERS. BYONE OF THEMSELVES. "Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever Do...death, and that vast for ever One grand, sweet song." LONDON: JOHN F. SHAW AND CO., 49, PATERNOSTER ROW, AND 27, SOUTHAMPTON ROW. CONTENTS. I. — Ay ENGLISH... | |
| 1861 - 532 pages
...Sleeps sound till the bell brings me"." The following is a noble thought nobly expressed : — " Do good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do...day long : And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever, One grand sweet song." Should this imperfect sketch be read by any one who has not made himself... | |
| 1860 - 386 pages
...remember that verse of Kingsley's farewell to his daughter, so full of deep and earnest meaning ? " Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream thee all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever One grand sweet song." To every... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 516 pages
...eager on the wing, should lie BG contentedly in eo calm a neat. CHAPTER VET. **Be good, sweet child, and let who will be clever, Do noble things, not dream them, all day long So shalt thon make life, death, and that vast forever, One grand, sweet song." • KlNOSLEY. "No one... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...lark could pipe to skies so dull and grey : Yet ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ;...death, and that vast for ever, One grand, sweet song. KINQSLEY. 194. NOW PRAY WE FOR OUR COUNTRY. FROM " CHBISTIAN BALLADS." Now pray we for our country,... | |
| 1861 - 320 pages
...could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ;...day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast Forever One grand, sweet song. ('HAUI.I s KINGSLEY. PART VI. THE END. , DEATH OF THE NEWLY BAPTIZED.... | |
| 1861 - 316 pages
...could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do...all day long; And so make life, death, and that vast Forever One grand, sweet song. CHARLES KINQSLEY. PART VI. THE END. 1 • ; B M IX c 7 ; ; • • •... | |
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