| 1908 - 376 σελίδες
...of land they have, but they Are poorest of the poor. This scrap of land he from the heath Enclosed when he was stronger ; But what avails the land to them Which he can till no longer ? Oft, working by her husband's side, Ruth does what Simon cannot do ; For she,... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland, Henry Milner Rideout - 1909 - 334 σελίδες
...skill From labour could not wean them, 380 'Tis little, very little, all That they can do between them. Few months of life has he in store As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more 385 Do his weak ankles swell. My gentle Reader, I perceive How patiently you've... | |
| Samuel Swayze Seward - 1909 - 542 σελίδες
...And, though you with your utmost skill From labour could not wean them, Tis little, very little, all Few months of life has he in store As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more Do his weak ankles swell. My gentle Reader, I perceive How patiently you've waited,... | |
| 1910 - 542 σελίδες
...of land they have, but they Are poorest of the poor. This scrap of land he from the heath Enclosed when he was stronger; But what avails the land to them Which he can till no longer? Oft, working by her husband's side, Ruth does what Simon cannot do ; For she,... | |
| 1910 - 606 σελίδες
...skill From labour could not wean them, 'Tis little, very little, all That they can do between them. Few months of life has he in store As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more Do his weak ankles swell. My gentle reader, I perceive How patiently you've waited,... | |
| Alfred Austin - 1910 - 276 σελίδες
...The next poem to Ruth is Simon Lee : The Old Huntsman, with an Incident in which he was Concerned : Few months of life has he in store, As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more Do his weak ankles swell. My gentle Reader, I perceive How patiently you've waited,... | |
| 1910 - 298 σελίδες
...of land they have, but they Are poorest of the poor. This scrap of land he from the heath Enclosed when he was stronger; But what avails the land to them Which he can till no longer? Oft, working by her husband's side, Ruth does what Simon cannot do ; For she,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1911 - 296 σελίδες
...land they have, but they Are poorest of the poor. 60 This scrap of land he from the heath Enclosed when he was stronger ; But what avails the land to...store, As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more His poor old ancles swell. My gentle reader, I perceive How patiently you've waited,... | |
| James Weber Linn - 1911 - 286 σελίδες
...skill From labor could not wean them, 'T is little, very little, all 55 That they can do between them. Few months of life has he in store As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more Do his weak ankles swell. 60 My gentle Reader, I perceive How patiently you 've... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 σελίδες
...them, 65 'Tis little, very little— all That they can do between them. Few months of life has Tie master. Fast they come, fast they come ; See how th he works, the more 60 Do his weak ankles swell. My gentle reader, I perceive How patiently you 've... | |
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