| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away. TENNYSON. Lines in a Lady's Album. Small service is true service, while it lasts ; Of...creature, scorn not one : The daisy, by the shadow which it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. Poetae Cantilena. Deciderant imbres :... | |
| 1869
...the following lines : ' Small service is true service while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew drops from the son.' " Ere we leave Paris, let me say a word with reference to that which to the... | |
| William Wordsworth - Leather bindings (Bookbinding) - 1835 - 420 pages
...rest. WRITTEN IN AN .ALBUM. SMALL service is true service while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one : The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. THE ARMENIAN LADY'S LOVE. [The subject of the following poem is from the Orlandus of the author's friend,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1837 - 376 pages
...IN THE ALBUM OF A CHILD. SMALL service is true service while it lasts ; Of Friends, however humble, scorn not one : The Daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the Sun. 18S4. LINES WRITTEN IN THE ALBUM OF THE COUNTESS OF IONSDALE. NOV. 5, 1834. LADY ! a Pen (perhaps with... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...A CHILD'S ALBUM. Small service is true service, while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, spurn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. Wordsworth. 55.— SABBATH MORNING. How still the morning of the hallow'd day ! Mute is the voice of... | |
| John William Carleton - 1870 - 614 pages
...the following lines : ' Small service is true service while it lasti ; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew drops from the sun.' " Ere we leave Paris, let me say a word with reference to that which to the... | |
| Frances Sargent Locke Osgood - Children's poetry - 1842 - 104 pages
...CHILDREN. BY FRANCES S. OSGOOD. Smalt service is true service while it lasts; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the- sun. WoBDSWOKTH. PROVIDENCE : HIRAM FULLER. MDCCC XLII. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year... | |
| Story-teller - English fiction - 1843 - 324 pages
...of it. " Small service is true service while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, scorn not ooe : The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun." THE UNITED IRISHMAN. Do you see that ruined cottage on the opposite hill ? It is almost midway from... | |
| Churchman - 1844 - 396 pages
...victory. — Ramsden's Sermons. Small service is true service while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one : The Daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. Wordsworth. HOW BISHOP FISHER TOOK THE NEWS THAT HE WAS TO DIE THAT DAY. AFTER the lieutenant of the... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...living poet says ; — " Small service is true service while it lasts, Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun." We are but too apt to look upon part of the vegetation with which the earth is covered — " clothed... | |
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