A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and fern, A passing stranger scooped a well, where weary men might turn ; He walled it in, and hung with care a ladle at the brink; He thought not of the deed he did, but judged that toil might drink. He... The Rhode Island Educational Magazine - Page 133edited by - 1852Full view - About this book
| Locomotive engineers - 1905 - 1166 pages
...of the deed he did, But judged that all might drink. He passed again, and, lo! the well, By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues...Let fall a word of hope and love. Unstudied, from the heart; A whisper on the tumult thrown, A transitory breathIt raised a brother from the dust, It... | |
| Harry Herbert Abell - 1905 - 206 pages
...of violence is o'er ! Forever more, forever more." ADDENDA TO KINDNESS. Methods For Seeking Health. "A nameless man amid a crowd That thronged the daily...mart, Let fall a word of Hope and Love, Unstudied from the heart ; A whisper on the tumult thrown, A transitory breath, It raised a brother from the dust,... | |
| American literature - 1905 - 494 pages
...issue great; A watch-fire on the hill; It shed its radiance far adown, And cheers the valley still. A nameless man, amid a crowd That thronged the daily...mart, Let fall a word of Hope and Love, Unstudied from the heart; A whisper on the tumult thrown, A transitory breath — It raised a brother from the dust,... | |
| American literature - 1905 - 528 pages
...not of the deed he did, But judged that all might drink. He paused again, and k>! the well. By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues And saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; Twas old, and yet 'twas A simple fancy of the brain, It shone upon... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 472 pages
...not of the deed he did. But judged that all might drink. He paused again, and lo! the well, By summer never dried. Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues And saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; Twas old, and yet 'twas new; A simple fancy of the brain. But strong... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 504 pages
...not of the deed he did. But judged that all might drink. He paused again, and lo! the well, By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues And saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'Twas old, and yet 'twas new; A simple fancy of the brain, But strong... | |
| American poetry - 1906 - 220 pages
...walled it in, and hung with care a ladle at the brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, but judged that toil might drink. He passed again, and lo! the...thousand parching tongues, and • saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'twas old, and yet 'twas new ; A simple fancy of the brain, but strong... | |
| American poetry - 1906 - 224 pages
...issue great; a watchfire on the hill; It sheds its radiance far adown, and cheers the valley still! A nameless man, amid a crowd that thronged the daily...Let fall a word of Hope and Love, unstudied, from the heart ; A whisper on the tumult thrown, — a transitory breath, — It raised a brother from the... | |
| Mormon Church - 1907 - 546 pages
...not of the deed he did, But judged that all might drink. He passed again, and Ip ! the well By summer never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues,...Let fall a word of hope and love, Unstudied, from the heart; A whisper on the tumult thrown A transitory breath — It raised a brother from the dust,... | |
| Joseph Henry Wade, Emma Sylvester - Readers and speakers - 1907 - 312 pages
...walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at the brink ; He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that Toil might drink. He passed again — and lo...thousand parching tongues, And saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'T was old —and yet 'twas new ; A simple fancy of the brain, But... | |
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