If you have no power of giving: An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless, Kind words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless: The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. Everley [by miss Cornish]. - Sida 378efter Cornish - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Spectre - 1875 - 346 sidor
...CHAPTER XX. ' A sense of an earnest will To help the lowly living, And a terrible heart-thrill, If you have no power of giving : An arm of aid to the weak,...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless.' — HOUGHTON. HAINI, the brave, wild half-caste girl, — fond of adventure, fonder of Ralph, and hating... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1875 - 574 sidor
...seem to treat of trivialities, I would apply to them the words of Monckton Mimes (Lord Houghton) : ' The world is wide, these things are small ; They may be nothing, but they are all.' The object of this book is to make the management of domestic affairs easy and interesting.... | |
| 1875 - 602 sidor
...concerning" domestic management and expenditure. The author adopts Lord Houghton's well-known lines — " The world is wide, these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are all." As the author treats of dinners for every day in the year, acccidents and physical derangements,... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1876 - 342 sidor
...All. A sense of an earnest Will To help the lowly-living, — And a terrible heart- thrill, If you' have no power of giving ; An arm of aid to the weak,...these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. The moment we think we have learnt The lore of the all-wise One, By which we could stand unburnt,... | |
| F M. S - 1876 - 384 sidor
...were more boys as kind and gentlemanly as Basil Stanleigh and her cousin Willie. CHAPTER IX. BASIL. " An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the...wide, these things are small, They may be nothing, bat they may be all." R. MOSCKTON MOKES, A DAT or two after this, Edith finished a long letter to her... | |
| 1876 - 138 sidor
...BASTILLE TH£ PRISON RgFORmeR T.NELSOB AN]) SONS. THE STORY OF JOHN HOWARD THE PKISON-REFOUMER. • An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless." LONDON: D HOUGHTON. T. NELSON AND SONS, PATERNOSTER ROW; EDINBURGH ; AND NEW YORK. /" / 1 X / t•... | |
| E E. H - 1877 - 246 sidor
...has not known that vain, restless yearning for that which might never, never be. CHAPTER XI. "An ann of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless,...small — They may be nothing, but they may be all." "Then scatter seeds of .kindness For our reaping by-and-by." MBS. A. SMITH. SHE aged " servant of the... | |
| Isabella Katherine Plunket (hon.) - 1877 - 208 sidor
...you have none, but what you have you will give — your love, your help, your sympathy to all — " An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the...— these things are small — They may be nothing, or they may be all." A look, a word, a hand stretched out, only GoJ knows, only eternity shall tell... | |
| 1868 - 608 sidor
...seems to unlock Treasures unknown as yet, And the bitter-sweet first shock, One can never forget ; The world is wide, — these things are small ; They may be nothing, but they ore all."— Ion* Uoughtou. EVERYBODY is shaking hands daily, more or less; exhibiting thereby certain... | |
| Frances Elizabeth Willard - 1878 - 266 sidor
...these lines : "A sense of an earnest will, To help the lowly living. And a terrible heart-thrill If you have no power of giving, An arm of aid to the weak,...the friendless ; Kind words, so short to speak, But the echo of which is endless. The world is wide, these things are small, They may bs nothing, but they... | |
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