 Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when Nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours.  The Beauties of the Bosphorus - Sayfa 37Miss Pardoe (Julia) tarafından - 1838 - 164 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1854 - 1112 sayfa
...made up, not so much of great deeds of philanthropy, as by the perennial acts of social life. " It is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain' d by fever' d lips, May send a shock of pleasure to the soul, More exquisite than when nectarious... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sayfa
...KIXDXESSES. The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little tiling To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarian... | |
 | sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1835 - 232 sayfa
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in festal hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort which by daily use Has almost... | |
 | 1836 - 604 sayfa
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment drain'd by fevcr'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Kenews... | |
 | 1836 - 640 sayfa
...extremities of fortune. The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter, Have th-iir own season. *Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught ( Of cool rcfrcblmicnt, drain'd by fever'd lips, ,« May give a shock of pleasure to the frame. More exquisite... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1839 - 228 sayfa
...extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter, Have their own season — 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water, yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1840 - 366 sayfa
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever' d lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice JKenews... | |
 | 1841 - 300 sayfa
...CHARITY. BY THOMAS M. TALFOCRD. The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter, Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite, than when nectarian... | |
 | 1857 - 830 sayfa
...but be very sweet to the soul of every one who reads them, has the poet sung, " "Tis a little thiog To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarine... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 666 sayfa
...thread gives brilliance to a tissue. The drooping branch springs up again in pillared stems. " ' Tia a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught, Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
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