Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when Nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Pagina 5567geredigeerd door - 1910Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...TAomoJ Noon Talfourd. THE blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when neetarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...Thomas Noon Talfourd. THK blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1852 - 392 pagina’s
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain 'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
| Sir Charles Noon Talfourd - 1852 - 396 pagina’s
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
| F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 pagina’s
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 314 pagina’s
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 pagina’s
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " "T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
| George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 pagina’s
...consequences. "The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little tiling To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment,...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when Nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
| 1853 - 458 pagina’s
...sharp extremities of fortune The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd hy fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarine... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pagina’s
...Literature. 21. Kindness. THE blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
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