 | 1859 - 868 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number! A few can touch the magic string. And noisy fame is...grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their bean's sad storj, — Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory !... | |
 | 1859 - 440 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alns for those thnt never sing, But die with nil then- music in them ! Nav, grieve not for the... | |
 | 1854 - 562 σελίδες
...some may abler be, But know the talent God has given, Will be required of thee. JM HOLLYOCK. STANZA. A FEW can touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them, Alas ! for those who never sing^, But die with all their music m them. 66 FIRST LOVE ; OR, THE STORY OF LE D . " But... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 σελίδες
...singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...— Alas for those that never sing, But die with all then- music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their hearts' sad story,... | |
 | 1862 - 586 σελίδες
...singing poets, I mean, for roar y and many a true poet never sends out his voice to charm the world. " A few can touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them, Alas! for those wflb never sing, But die with all their music in them." I once had a canary bird that was like these.... | |
 | 1863 - 668 σελίδες
...as for an intellectual beggar or bankrupt to be littering the streets with his starveling brood. " Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them." If the mere mechanical organ-grinders would only stop grating the air with their noisy pipes, and the... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 σελίδες
...silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, 5 And noisy fame is proud to win them; Alas for those...alone, Whose song has told their hearts' sad story: 10 Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian... | |
 | E. L. T. Harrison, W. S. Godby - 1868 - 644 σελίδες
...their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the raugic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them; — Alas...not for the dead alone, Whose song has told their heart's sad story, — Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of gloryl... | |
 | 1870 - 462 σελίδες
...silent sister's breast , The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, 5 And noisy fame is proud to win them; Alas for those...alone, Whose song has told their hearts' sad story : 10 Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 σελίδες
...silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, 5 And noisy fame is proud to win them ; Alas for those...not for the dead alone, Whose song has told their heart i' sad story : 10 Weep for the voiceless, who have known 1 he cross without the crown of glory... | |
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The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them... 
