| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...great demon of worldly-mindedness would hardly allow one to bestow a thought or care." — Arnold. AND wherefore do the poor complain ? The rich man...walk abroad with me, I said, And I will answer thee. Twos evening, and the frozen streets Were cheerless to behold ; And we were wrapt and coated well,... | |
| Noah Webster - 1856 - 168 Seiten
...drank it off, to show how rich and great she was. Was not that a fool-ish ac-tion ? LESSON CLXXXH. THE COM-PLAINTS OF THE POOR. " AND where-fore do the poor com-plain ?" The rich man ask'd of me; " Come, walk a-broad with me," I said, " And I will an-swer thee." 'Twas e-ven-ing, and... | |
| Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 Seiten
...three, And the glass of water they've left for me Shall 'tchicfc!' to tell them I'm drinking." THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOR. AND wherefore do the poor complain ? The rich man ask'd of me,— Come, walk abroad with me, I said, 'Twas evening, and the frozen streets Were cheerless... | |
| 1866 - 434 Seiten
...two; but no sooner does the hot wind blow, than the grass withereth, and ' it is gone.' THE COMPLAINT OF THE POOR. " AND wherefore do the poor complain...the frozen streets Were cheerless to behold ; And wo were wrapp'd and coated well, And yet we were a-cold. We met an old, bare-headed man, His locks... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 Seiten
...induce us to go forward courageously and rejoicingly to the end of the journey. JANE TAYLOR. VI. - THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOR. " AND wherefore do the poor...rich man asked of me. "Come, walk abroad with me," 1 said, "and I will answer tlnv." T was evening, and the frozen1" streets were cheerless to behuld,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 Seiten
...We work, as Nature taught, with ceaseless pains — Thy bowels thou dost spin, I spin my brains. THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOR. "And wherefore do the poor complain?" The rich man ask'd of me ; " Come walk ahroad with me," I said, "And I will answer thee." "Twas evening, and the... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOH. •• AND wherefore do the poor complain? " the rich man asked of inc. " Come, walk abroad with me," I said, " and I will answer thee." 'T was evening, and the frozen11 streets were cheerless to behold, And we were wrapt and coated well,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1858 - 534 Seiten
...Ye saw when France awoke ; Ye saw the people burst their double chain, And ye had joy in heaven. THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOR. AND wherefore do the poor...behold, And we were wrapt and coated well, And yet we were a-cold. We met an old bare-headed man, His locks were few and white, I ask'd him what he did... | |
| 1858 - 460 Seiten
...his side, Owned his returning lord, looked up, and died. THE COMPLAINTS OP THE POOR. — Soulhey. " AND wherefore do the poor complain ? " The rich man...abroad with me," I said, " And I will answer thee." 'T was evening, and the frozen streets Were cheerless to behold, And we were wrapt and coated well,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 Seiten
...courageously and rejoicingly to the end of the journey. JANE TAYLOR. VI. — THE COMPLAINTS OF THE POOK. " AND wherefore do the poor complain? " the rich man...abroad with me," I said, " and I will answer thee." 'T was evening, and the frozen 91 streets were cheerless to behold, And we were wrapt and coated well,... | |
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