 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 506 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant to tree, the soft mosses and grey lichen take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods,...chamber, corn for the granary, moss for the grave. Yet as, in one sense, the humblest, in another they are the most honoured of the earth-children. Unfading... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and gray lichen take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods,...chamber, corn for the granary, moss for the grave. § 25. Yet as in one sense the humblest, in another they are the most honoured of the earth-children.... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1888 - 620 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and gray lichen take up their watch by the headstone. The woods, the...chamber, corn for the granary, moss for the grave. "Yet aa in one sense the humblest, in another they are the most honoured of the earth-children. Unfading... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and gray lichen take up their watch by the headstone. The woods, the...the builder's yard, flowers for the bride's chamber, com for the granary, moss for the grave. Yet as, in one sense, the humblest, in another they are the... | |
 | 1861 - 588 sider
...so are they its last gift to us. When all other service is vain from plant and tree, the soft mosses take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods,...done their parts for a time, but these do service forever. Trees for the builder's yard, flow. ITS for the bride's chamber, corn for the granary, moss... | |
 | 1861 - 636 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and grey lichen take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods,...done their parts, for a time, but these do service forever. Trees for the builder's yard, flowers for the bride's chamber, corn for the granary, moss... | |
 | 1861 - 634 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and grey lichen take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods,...done their parts, for a time, but these do service forever. Trees for the builder's yard, flowers for the bride's chamber, corn for the- granary, moss... | |
 | Margaret Plues - 1864 - 376 sider
...child his pillow. And as the earth's first mercy, so are they its last gift to us. When all farther service is vain from plant and tree, the soft mosses...the gift-bearing grasses have done their parts for time, but these do service for ever ! Trees for the builder's yard, corn for the granary, moss for... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - 502 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and gray lichen take up their watch by the headstone. The woods, the...chamber, corn for the granary, moss for the grave. Yet as in one sense the humblest, in another they are the most honoured of the earth-children. Unfading,... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1866 - 374 sider
...last gift to us. When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and grey lichen take up their watch by the headstone. The woods, the...chamber, corn for the granary, moss for the grave. Yet as in one sense the humblest, in another they are the most honored of the earth-children. Unfading,... | |
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When all other service is vain, from plant and tree, the soft mosses and gray lichen take up their watch by the head-stone. The woods, the blossoms, the gift-bearing grasses, have done their parts for a time, but these do service for ever. Trees for the... 
