| Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 400 Seiten
...For to be' old this world so wideIt never done no good to me, But I can't drop it if I tried! L'ENVOI WHEN Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1899 - 240 Seiten
...instant's toil to Thee denied Stands all eternity's offence." L'Euvo1 (to The Seven Seas), beginning " When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried," is one of Kipling's finest lyrics. It embodies his healthy gospel of work and furnishes more than one... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 226 Seiten
...to be' old this world so wide — // never done no good to me, But I can't drop it if I tried ! v/ WHEN Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, * When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith,... | |
| James Mollison Milne - 1900 - 400 Seiten
...of the bird-cherry tree that the little birds love so well. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton. 4. L'ENVOI. When earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we... | |
| 1900 - 598 Seiten
...Kipling being the doctor's favorite poet, the few stanzas here following seem particularly appropriate: "When earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and faith we shall... | |
| William Franklin Webster - 1900 - 318 Seiten
...as first love, and wild with all regret ; O Death in Life, the days that are no more ! " L'ENVOI.1 "When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we... | |
| Anthony Barker - 1900 - 328 Seiten
...nature that, when once completed, they stand before the modern critic just as they will stand — " When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died." The subject of this biographical... | |
| 1902 - 430 Seiten
...also serve. So let the cross and the circle cheer, strengthen and inspire us until we come yonder. "When earth's last picture is painted, And the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded And the youngest critic has died, We shall rest ; and faith, we shall... | |
| 1902 - 900 Seiten
...indeed that, though the Book of Life has been taken from them, no one can take the Book of Nature. When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and faith, we shall... | |
| 1913 - 1430 Seiten
...indeed beyond the reach of this world's wildest storms and fiercest enmities. — JR Miller. L'Envoi. When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we shall... | |
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