 | 1838 - 884 стор.
...article, and to fill a sheet how pleasant to have recourse again to such a man as Milnes! Thus — " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about...die, except they breathe The air of fresh Desire. THE MEN OF OLn. " 1 know not that the men of old Were better than men now, Of heart more kind, of hand... | |
 | 1838 - 750 стор.
...more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him. Lie close about...die, except they breathe The air of fresh Desire. " But, Brothers, who up Reason's hill Advance with hopeful cheer, — O ! loiter not ; those heights... | |
 | 1838 - 938 стор.
...but flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not ccaTcious what mere drops Into tha^vil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about...die, except they breathe The air of fresh Desire. " But, Brothers, who up Reason's hill Advance with hopeful cheer, — O ! loiter not, those heights... | |
 | 1838 - 722 стор.
...more fast. Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about...struggle and aspire, — Our hearts must die, except they bri atho The air of fresh Desire. " But, Brothers, who up Reason's hilt Advance with hopeful cheer,... | |
 | 1838 - 876 стор.
...drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his teet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to...die, except they breathe The air of fresh desire. " But, Brothers, who up Reason's hill Advance with hopeful cheer, — 0 ! loiter not, those heights... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1838 - 238 стор.
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim N That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We struggle and aspire, — Our... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 стор.
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet: For floweres that grow our hands beneath We struggle and aspire, — Our hearts must die, except they breathe... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 196 стор.
...closing ones of a piece called "The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about...We struggle and aspire, Our hearts must die, except we breathe The air of fresh desire. " But, brothers, who up reason's hill Advance with hopeful cheer,... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 194 стор.
...closing ones of a piece called " The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about...We struggle and aspire, Our hearts must die, except we breathe The air of fresh desire. " But, brothers, who up reason's hill Advance with hopeful cheer,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 370 стор.
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast, Into the evil sea. "A man's best things are nearest him,. Lie close about...our hands beneath We struggle and aspire, — Our heads must die, except they breathe The air of fresh desire. " But, Brothers, who up Reason's hill... | |
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A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet: For flowers that grow our hands beneath We struggle and aspire, — Our hearts must die, except they breathe The air of fresh desire. 
