 Take Temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour of choosing, As arbitress exquisite Of all that shall thee betide; For better than fortune's best Is mastery in the using, And sweeter than anything sweet The art to lay it aside!  Louise Imogen Guiney - Сторінка 61автори: Alice Brown - 1921 - 111 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Louise Imogen Guiney - 1893 - 80 стор.
...her Bosom and His hayre ! Temperance to thy breast, A Tails1 While yet is the hour of choosing, man As arbitress exquisite Of all that shall thee betide...sweeter than anything sweet The art to lay it aside ! 'VT O round boy-satyr, racing from the mere, Heathen•"•^ Shakes on the mountain-lawn his drip-... | |
 | William Garrett Horder - 1896 - 408 стор.
...quiet centre of God who is our sea ; Whither, thro' troubled valleys, we also follow thee. A TALISMAN TAKE Temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour...sweeter than anything sweet The art to lay it aside ! SONG MARY, the mother, sits on the hill And cradles child Jesu, that lies so still ; She cradles... | |
 | William Garrett Horder - 1900 - 424 стор.
...and stainless heart of a boy! No sweeter thing can be A TALISMAN """TAKE Temperance to thy breast, 1 While yet is the hour of choosing, As arbitress exquisite...sweeter than anything sweet The art to lay it aside ! <Bfwpn QU SONG MARY, the mother, sits on the hill And cradles child Jesu, that lies so still ; She... | |
 | Louise Imogen Guiney - 1909 - 208 стор.
...light, Like fallen Adam in the wilderness, Aware of naught but of the thing withdrawn. A 'Talisman TAKE Temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour...fortune's best Is mastery in the using, And sweeter than any thing sweet The art to lay it aside ! Heathenesse No round boy-satyr, racing from the mere, Shakes... | |
 | James Terry White - 1909 - 132 стор.
...abstinents. — AP PEABODY. 7. Abstaining so as to enjoy is the very perfection of reason. — EPICURUS. 8. Take temperance to thy breast While yet is the hour of choosing, For better than fortune's best Is mastery in the using. — LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY. 9. Temperance puts... | |
 | John King Clark - 1910 - 248 стор.
...the children, vigor in the body, and intelligence in the whole constitution. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Take temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour of choosing; For better than fortune's best Is mastery in the using. — LOUISE GUINEY. The welfare of the state... | |
 | 1917 - 80 стор.
...October flood—there will be time and enough for feasting. Meanwhile, in the words of Alice Meynell— "Take Temperance to thy breast while yet is the hour of choosing, Arbitress exquisite of all that may thee betide, For fairer than all fair gifts is mastery in the using,... | |
 | Susan Isabel Frazee, Chauncey Wetmore Wells - 1921 - 200 стор.
...failure, Nor covet the game at all, But fighting, fighting, fighting, Die driven against the wall. 8. Take temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour...sweeter than anything sweet The art to lay it aside! 92 Adjectives Outline Summary Kind Form 1. Limiting 2. Descriptive 3. Interrogative positive comparative... | |
 | Eva Mabel Tenison - 1923 - 392 стор.
...also from one little lyric, which in its way is just as personally significant as her " Wild Ride." " Take Temperance to thy breast While yet is the hour of choosing, An arbitress exquisite Of all that shall thee betide ; For better than Fortune's best Is mastery in... | |
 | Louise Imogen Guiney - 1926 - 296 стор.
...virtues that have had their day: "Take Temperance to thy breast, While yet is the hour of choosing, An arbitress exquisite Of all that shall thee betide;...better than fortune's best . Is mastery in the using." This is pagan verse, and there is a staying power in the four "cardinal virtues" which Christianity... | |
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