JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote ; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little... Notes and Queries - 91. lappuse1883Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| 1850 - 772 lapas
...verses by that most eccentric of poets, Robert Browning. They hare more bad feeling than poetry— " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost as the others she lets us devote ; They, with... | |
| 1849 - 600 lapas
...three weeks, Was getting by heart." Very spirited is the next song, " The Lost Leader," commencing, " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat :" — And containing these fine lines, (despite their falsity, for if there ever was a literary aristocrat,... | |
| 1849 - 602 lapas
...weeks, Was getting by heart." Very spirited is the next song, " The Lost Leader," commencing, " Jupt for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat :" — And containing these fine lines, (despite their falsity, for if there ever was a literary aristocrat,... | |
| 1849 - 1052 lapas
...three weeks, Was getting by heart." Very spirited is the next song, "The Lost Leader," commencing,— " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in hit coat:"— And containing these fine lines, (despite their falsity, for if there ever was a literary... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 lapas
...righteous and wise — If 'tis proper, Scirocco should vanish In black from the skies ! THE LOST LEADER. i. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote ; They, with... | |
| 1883 - 676 lapas
...not quote v. ¡Ui military precision. His lordship, like the rest ol us, must verify. А. Б. F, " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in Lis coat," will be found in a poem of Robert Browning's callee Tht Loit Leader, of which they are the... | |
| 1850 - 824 lapas
...verses by that most eccentric of poets, Robert Browning. They have more bad feeling than poetry— "Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to slick in his coal — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost as tho others she lets us... | |
| Emile Daurand Forgues - 1860 - 400 lapas
...facultés, et cette science spéciale, qui régle la distribution d'un ouvrage, ménage habilement 1 Just for a handful of silver he left us, , Just for a riband to stick in his coat, — etc. l'action, taille les scènes à la mesure qu'elles doivent avoir, équilibre les rôles, prévient... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 lapas
...Chaplaincy to the Queen ! How much more tragical, sometimes, Life is than Death ! Another Lost Leader : " Just for a handful of silver he left us — Just for a riband to stick in his coat ; Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote." Yet we thank... | |
| Sir Arthur Helps - 1860 - 296 lapas
...you ever see a little poem of Browning's called " The Lost Leader ? " MR. MIDHURST. No. MILVERTON. " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat." And then afterwards it describes the party he had deserted. " We that had loved him so, followed him,... | |
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