| Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 586 pages
...peers. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art ! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. Lowell lived all his life at Elmwood, the home of his forefathers,... | |
| Bliss Carman - 1927 - 714 pages
...peers. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. 1 10. The Shepherd of King *Admetus ""THERE came a youth upon... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...45 How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since ea'ch reflects in joy its scanty gleam so Of heaven, and could some wondrous secret show, Did we but pay the love we owe, And with a child's... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...16 How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teaches! nd blood. (I, v) NAWM-1; OBD 27 But virtue, as it...heaven. So lust, though to a radiant angel linked, Will On all these living pages of God's book. (1. 73-81) The Vision of Sir Launfal 17 And what is so rare... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...peers. How like a prodigal doth nature seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teachest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart, Since...we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. Walt Whitman (1819-1892) ONE'S-SELF I SING One's-Self I sing,... | |
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