| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1914 - 872 Seiten
...reckoned to be an inalienable possession. Habitually that mind dwelt upon the brighter side of things. ' Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Weep, and you weep alone.' Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox's famous injunction had been familiar to her since childhood. She knew that... | |
| Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - 1893 - 882 Seiten
...the sorrow and grief that is a necessary part of human life, for there is truth in the poet's words : Laugh, and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone; For this grand old earth must borrow its mirth, But has SOITOW enough of its own." So she has need... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1921 - 566 Seiten
...and hands would allow. Perhaps this pretty jingle of words might express the sunshine of her life, "Laugh and the world laughs with you, Weep and you weep alone, This sad old earth has need of your mirth, She has sorrows enough of her own." Long since she passed... | |
| Gertrude Lefferts Vanderbilt - 1909 - 734 Seiten
...although it is not wholly true, yet there is a great deal of truth in the little song that tells us : " Laugh and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone, For this brave old earth must borrow its mirth, It has troubles enough of its own. " Sing and the hills... | |
| Ella Wheeler Wilcox - 1883 - 130 Seiten
...fail To pierce a soul so armored and arrayed That Death himself might look on it and quail. SOLITUDE. Laugh, and the world laughs with you ; Weep, and you weep alone ; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and the hills... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1884 - 374 Seiten
...are no worse than the sorrows of others ; we all have our griefs and all have our heart-breaks." " Laugh, and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone ; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own." We hear a great... | |
| 1908 - 652 Seiten
...fragrance would forever Bring sweet thoughts to me of you. THE WAY OF THE WORLD. (Published by Request.) Laugh, and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone: For this brave old earth must borrow its iv.irth It has troubles enough of its own. Sing, and the hills... | |
| Lilien Wise - 1887 - 108 Seiten
...the sweets of Genoa, Than Tiber's yellow spray, Than all thy other beauties — Enchanting Monterey. Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone ; For this brave old earth must borrow its mirth, It has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and the hills... | |
| Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 Seiten
...what You'd have them do to you, You'll be as blest as if the best Of story-books were true. * * * * Laugh, and the world laughs with you ; Weep, and you weep alone ; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and the hills... | |
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