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...weeks, Was getting by heart." Very spirited is the next song, " The Lost Leader," commencing, " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband...honor'd him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye ; Learn 'd his great language, caught his clear accents; Made him onr pattern to live and to die !...

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...wise — If 'tis proper, Scirocco should vanish In black from the skies ! THE LOST LEADER. i. 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 ; They, with...

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...verses by that most eccentric of poets, Robert Browning. They have more bad feeling than poetry— "Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to slick in his coal — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost as tho others she lets us...

...ever see a little poem of Browning's called " The Lost Leader ? " MR. MIDHURST. No. MILVERTON. " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat." And then afterwards it describes the party he had deserted. " We that had loved him so, followed him, honored...

...to the Queen ! How much more tragical, sometimes, Life is than Death ! Another 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." Yet we thank...

...way. So much for idle wishing — how It steals the time ! To business now ! THE LOST LEADER. I. 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 ; They, with...