They are poor That have lost nothing ; they are poorer far Who, losing, have forgotten ; they most poor Of all, who lose and wish they MIGHT forget. For life is one, and in its warp and woof There runs a thread of gold that glitters fair, And sometimes... Public Opinion - Page 861901Full view - About this book
| Jean Ingelow - Bookbinding - 1863 - 554 pages
...fertilize this world, And memory of things precious keepeth warm The heart that ouce did hold them. They are poor That have lost nothing ; they are poorer...sometimes in the pattern shows most sweet Where there are sombre colors. It is true That we have wept. But O ! this thread of gold, We would not have it tarnish... | |
| 1883 - 976 pages
...into thedeep meaning of the enigma of life, which shall be f ally unfolded in the light of Heaven. They are poor That have lost nothing: they are poorer...losing, have forgotten : they most poor Of all, who iose and wish they might forget. THE CUCKOO. BY LUCr WAEDEN BEAENE. " In April come he will." YES,... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1867 - 314 pages
...fertilise this world ; And memory of things precious keepeth warm The heart that once did hold them. They are poor That have lost nothing; they are poorer...sometimes in the pattern shows most sweet Where there are sombre colours. It is true And many more: it doth not us beseem, Therefore, to sigh. Is there not hung... | |
| Jean Ingelow - English poetry - 1867 - 310 pages
...fertilise this world ; And memory of things precious keepeth warm The heart that once did hold them. They are poor That have lost nothing ; they are poorer...they most poor Of all, who lose and wish they MIGHT fojrget. ; For life is one, and in its warp and woof There runs a thread of gold that glitters fair,... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1869 - 672 pages
...fertilize this world ; And memory of things precious keepeth warm The heart that once did hold them. They are poor That have lost nothing ; they are poorer...sometimes in the pattern shows most sweet Where there are sombre colors. It is true That we have wept. But O ! this thread of gold. We would not have it tarnish... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...fertilize this world ; And memory of things precious keepeth warm The heart that once did hold them. D D J I K K I L L L L I,K L L L L; 5@ LMJ H H sombre colors. It is true That we have wept. But О ! this thread of gold, We should not have it tarnish... | |
| Hetty BOWMAN - 1872 - 340 pages
...fruits of chastening. No, we cannot afford to throw away our past. "They are poor Who have lost nothing. They most poor Of all, who lose and wish they might forget. " You tell me life can never again be to you what it has been. No : but it will be what it never could... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...long that I dream'd he was mine. — Fab(r. 305. BEREAVEMENTS ; not to be forgotten. THEY are pool ious of guilt, and fearful of the light ; They lurk...that way. Churchill. 639. CRITICISM. Laws of WHOEVER must sweet Where there are sombre colours. — Jt'iin iHgi'low. BESETTING SLV 62 VIBLE 306. BESETTING... | |
| Mrs. G. H. Taylor - 1877 - 144 pages
...is the blending of the golden and sombre threads of life that produces the most desirable texture. " Life is one, and in its warp and woof There runs a...sometimes, in the pattern, shows most sweet Where there are sombre colors." We have abundant testimony that happiness is not dependent upon health, or wealth,... | |
| Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...fertilize this world ; And memory of tilings precious keepeth warm The heart that once did hold them. They are poor That have lost nothing; they are poorer...sometimes in the pattern shows most sweet Where there are sombre colors. It is true That we have wept, But Oh ! this thread of gold, We would not have it tarnish... | |
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