The many rend the sky with loud applause; So Love was crowned, but Music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair Who caused his care, And sighed and looked, sighed and looked, Sighed and looked, and sighed again. At length,... Mr. Meeson's Will - Seite 274von Henry Rider Haggard - 1888 - 286 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Rosina Filippi - 1911 - 298 Seiten
...still, and still destroying ; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the goods the gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause ; So love was crowned, but Music won the cause. The prince,... | |
| Hugh De Sélincourt - 1917 - 350 Seiten
...my tongue, which it never was, I should have kept it to myself. I knew where argument led by now. " Lovely Thais sits beside thee; take the goods the Gods provide thee," was my motto, and Amy was a very pretty piece of goods. But above all, she stood for reality, and my... | |
| 1919 - 604 Seiten
...shuddered. Then the words of a poem he had heard at a Sunday School entertainment came to his mind : Lovely Thais sits beside thee; Take the goods the gods provide thee. Mockery ! The bond of heredity, the enmeshing leash of habit, the ligament of fear, the dubiety of... | |
| Frederic W. Robinson - 1928 - 96 Seiten
...high triumphs hold, With store of Ladies, whose bright eies Rain influence, and judge the prise. (d) Lovely Thais sits beside thee ; Take the goods the gods provide thee. (e) Weave the warp and weave the woof, The winding sheet of Edward's race. (/) "Tis better to have... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1927 - 386 Seiten
...still, and still destroying ; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee — Take the goods the gods provide thee. The many rend the sky with loud applause; So Love was crowned, but Music won the cause. The prince,... | |
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