 I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol Than lark who hails the dawn or breezy down ; To earn yourself a purer poet's laurel Than Shakespeare's crown. Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ;...  The Every Day of Life - Side 78af James Russell Miller - 1892 - 283 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1903 - 666 sider
...for "will" and loneli/ for "noble." But in the modern editions of Kingsley the lines are altered to Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do...day long; And so make Life and Death and that For Kver One grand sweet song. Can any of your readers give information as to when, why, and by whom the... | |
 | Charles Kingsley, Frances Eliza Grenfell Kingsley - 1877 - 528 sider
...could pipe in skies so dull and grey ; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you, For every day. I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol Than lark...down ; To earn yourself a purer poet's laurel Than Shakspeare's crown. lie good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them,... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1877 - 538 sider
...Than lark who hails the dawn or breezy down ; To earn yourself a purer poet's laurel Than Shakspeare's crown. Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever...things, not dream them, all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever, One grand sweet song. Ray Lodge, 1856. • TO TOM HUGHES, ESQ. EVERSLEY,... | |
 | 1878 - 632 sider
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's — ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shall thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand aweet song.' ' Old-fashioned ! —... | |
 | 1878 - 636 sider
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's — ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shalt thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand sweet song.' ' Old-fashioned ! —... | |
 | charlotte m. yonge - 1878 - 632 sider
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's— ' Be good, sweet, maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shalt thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand sweet song.' ' Old-fashioned !—goody... | |
 | Roša Nouchette Carey - 1879 - 328 sider
...there," was Dr. Heriot's reply as they shook hands and parted. VOL III. CHAPTER XI. OLIVE'S DECISION. ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do...things, not dream them all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever, One grand sweet song." Charles King&ley. ETHEL TRELAWNY had long felt... | |
 | 1879 - 636 sider
...BY THE AUTHOR OF 'NELLIE'S MEMORIES,' ' WOOED AND MARRIED,' ETC. CHAPTER XXXV. OLIVE'S DECISION. ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do...things, not dream them all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever, One grand sweet song.' — CHARLES KINOSLEY. ETHEL TBELAWNEY had long... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1881 - 244 sider
...pipe in skies so dull and grey ; Yet, if you will, one quiet hint I'll leave you, For every day. ' I'll tell you how to sing a clearer carol Than lark...Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day along ; And so make life, death, and that vast forever, One grand,... | |
 | James Platt - 1881 - 226 sider
...thoughts, And woo his spirits to those fields Elysian, The Paradise which strong affection guards. BETHUNk. Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever. Do...things, not dream them all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand sweet song ! CHARLES KmasLir. HAPPINESS. A little sorrow,... | |
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