| 1838 - 884 Seiten
...article, and to fill a sheet how pleasant to have recourse again to such a man as Milnes! Thus — " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1838 - 238 Seiten
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim N That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath... | |
| 1838 - 722 Seiten
...more fast. Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 194 Seiten
...closing ones of a piece called " The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet ; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 196 Seiten
...closing ones of a piece called "The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet ; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 370 Seiten
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast, Into the evil sea. "A man's best things are nearest him,. Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet: For flowers that grow our hands beneath We... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 Seiten
...more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 Seiten
...more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim For flowers that grow our hands beneath That we are sick to greet: We... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 306 Seiten
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We... | |
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