 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 trang
...of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She 's fair WHITE PАРКВ, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his NAME, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one, I'll bring ; 'Tie the GREAT MAN, who scorns a little thing — Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair white-paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man that scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Wayne E. Burton - 1867 - 674 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ; She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; 'Tis the areat man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 trang
...mankind. | Observe the maiden, | innocently sweet ; | She 'a fair white paper, ! an unsullied sheet ; ! On which the happy man whom fate ordains, | May write his name, I and take her for his pains. ) One instance more, and only one, I '11 bring: | ' T is the great man... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 trang
...of mankind. 1 0. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ! She's fair white paper! an unsullied sheet, On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. 11. One instance more, and only one, I'll bring! 'Tis~ the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 trang
...of mankind. 10. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ! She's fair white paper! an unsullied sheet, On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. 11. One instance more, and only one, I'll bring ! 'Tis" the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 trang
...paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet — She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet, On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; "Pis the great man, who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ! She 's fair, while paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man whom fate ordains May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one 1 '11 bring ; T is the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ! She 's fair, white paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man whom fate ordains May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I '11 bring ; 'T is the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 trang
...wanii'-pa/ier of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet; She's fair while paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing. Whose thoughts,... | |
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What are our Poets, take them as they fall — Good, bad, rich, poor, much read, not read at all ? Them and their works in the same class you'll find ; They are the mere Waste-Paper of mankind. 
