| 1891 - 608 páginas
...? Ko gas on their shelf Can make one spout lyrics In spite of oneself! FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. And he who lets his feelings nm In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard sen-ice must be done, And... | |
| 1891 - 558 páginas
...? No gas on their shelf Can make one spout lyrics In spite of oneself! FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. And he who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - 540 páginas
...? No gas on their shelf Can make one spout lyrics In spite of oneself! FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. And he who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And... | |
| Beatrice Whitby - 1891 - 332 páginas
...looked and listened, while the sea bellowed on the rocks, and the breeze blew stiff against her. " Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...throng ; They will condense within thy soul, , And turn to purpose strong. '/ But he who lets his feelings run ; • In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when... | |
| Lyra - 1901 - 278 páginas
...Meek hands alone may rear : And ever zeal begins its life In silent thought and fear. Or again : Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...hard service must be done, And faints at every woe. The exquisite poem named " Chastisement," which is charged with so much that is characteristically... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1902 - 360 páginas
...of the poets and the wit of the world. As one grows older, one grows sterner—with others. ' Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong.' The lines have a literary as well as a moral value. But though paradox may cease to charm, and a tutored... | |
| Henry Charles Beeching - 1903 - 460 páginas
...the morn those Angel faces smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. DEEDS NOT WORDS TD RUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control -*- That...deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which bloom their hour and fade. CHASTISEMENT... | |
| Henry Charles Beeching - 1903 - 454 páginas
...morn those Angel faces smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. DEEDS NOT WORDS TDRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control -*- That o'er...deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which bloom their hour and fade. CHASTISEMENT... | |
| Clara Bancroft Beatley - 1903 - 244 páginas
...For one low utterance that found An echo in my soul I JOHN BANISTER TAKE. XVII. ^elf-Control* Prune thou thy words ; the thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within the soul, And change to purpose strong. JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. SELF-CONTROL. Give me that man That is not... | |
| Clara Bancroft Beatley - 1903 - 224 páginas
...low utterance that found An echo in my soul ! JOHN BANISTER TABS. [152] Prune thou thy words ; tlie thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within the soul, And change to purpose strong. JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. XVII. SELF-CONTROL. Give me that man That... | |
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