... heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman. A gentleman, or old or young ! (Bear kindly with my humble lays) ; The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the... Southern Literary Messenger - Page 3441853Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 460 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays) ; The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...you health, and love, and mirth, As fits the solemn Christmastide. As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still — Be peace... | |
| Mrs. Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins, Nora Archibald Smith - 1916 - 784 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays ;) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...pen aside, And wish you health, and love, and mirth, Life As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. L*»»ons As fits the holy Christmas birth, <j* Be this, good... | |
| 1902 - 778 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays;) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...this, is little worth ; I lay the weary pen aside, I 624 I And wish you health, and love, and mirth, As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. As fits the holy... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 782 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays;) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...on high, it said, And peace on earth to gentle men. And wish you health, and love, and mirth, Life As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. Lessons As fits the... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 772 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays;) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...on high, it said, And peace on earth to gentle men. And wish you health, and love, and mirth, Life As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. Lessons As fits the... | |
| Thomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long - 1902 - 432 pages
...sung 75 Upon the first of Christmas days; The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels rais'd it then : Glory to Heaven on high, it said, And peace on earth to gentle men ! 80 My song, save this, is little worth; I lay the weary pen aside, And wish you health, .and love,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 494 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays) ; The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days : The shepherds heard it overhead — • The joyful...raised it then : Glory to Heaven on high, it said, And lieace on earth to gentle men. My s«ng, save this, is little worth ; I lay the weary pen aside, And... | |
| 1904 - 1054 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays;) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days; The shepherds heard it overhead, — The joyful angels...you health and love and mirth, As fits the solemn Christmas-tide. As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still, — Be peace... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1904 - 482 pages
...writes Mrs. Ritchie, " of which the last verses might seem almost to speak of his own history — " My song save this is little worth ; I lay the weary...you health, and love, and mirth, As fits the solemn Christmas-tide, TOL. II. — 3 As fits the holy Christmas birth. Be this, good friends, our carol still,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 504 pages
...(Bear kindly with my humble lays,) The sacred chorus first was sung Upon the first of Christmas days. The shepherds heard it overhead — The joyful angels...on high, it said, And peace on earth to gentle men. EPILOGUE 121 My song, save this, is little worth; I lay the weary pen aside, And wish you health, and... | |
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