 | 1869 - Страниц: 1042
...law.' Then brambles and helenium for ' rich repiner and household drudge,' and then the asphodel, ' For of all sad words of tongue or pen. The saddest are these, It might have been ! '' A sheet of autumn leaves appropriately closes the volume — dying leaves, emblems... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 678
...escaped ? No ; let us shun the self-tornjent of dwelling, for no useful purpose, on the past : — " For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these, ' It might have been.' " No, that is among the secrets that belong to God. Our part is to do our best in... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - Страниц: 396
...and household drudge ! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have beenI" Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes; And, in... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - Страниц: 202
...and household drudge ! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : It might have been ! Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes : And, in... | |
 | 1895 - Страниц: 344
...falling on your day of life you will have no reason to regret the manner in which your years were spent, for — " Of all sad words of tongue or pen The saddest are these, 'it might have been.' " THE STAFF. §IKE Tennyson's river, }he INDEX seems to say, though eds . may come... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - Страниц: 484
...and household drudge t God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall ; For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been !" Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes; And, in... | |
 | H. R. Schermerhorn - 1871 - Страниц: 124
...household drudge ! 52. God pity them both, and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. 53. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these ; "It might have been !" 54. Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; THE... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - Страниц: 410
...household drudge ! 51. God pity them both, and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. 52. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " 53. Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ;... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 210
...only, "It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge ! ' For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; And,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - Страниц: 424
...and household drudge ! God pity them both ! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried from human eyes ; And,... | |
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