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
| 1861 - 356 sayfa
...WORDSWORTH. Let thy alms go before, and keep heaven's gate Open for thoe, or both may come too late. HEREERT. '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... | |
| 1862 - 316 sayfa
...assigned them. " It is a little thing," says Ion, in Talfourd's matchless play of that name, " it is a little thing 'To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when neotarean juice Renews the life of joy iu happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
| 1862 - 324 sayfa
...assigned them. " It is a little thing," says Ion, in Talfourd's matchless play of that name, " it is a little thing ' To give a cup of water ; yet its...cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a ehock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest... | |
| Christian Nestell Bovee - 1862 - 256 sayfa
...alone would have indicated an uncommon sweetness of character, and a rare elevation of genius. " : 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 sayfa
...is 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 Kenews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort,... | |
| C N. Bovee - 1862 - 260 sayfa
...>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 nectareau juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
| 1870
...breath ; prevent him from rising to God, and he dies for waat of prayer.— Da. GVTHBIB. FELLOWSHIP. '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... | |
| 1864 - 732 sayfa
...self-sacrifice which has begun to descend upon the sex. Oh, for a full measure of the baptism i "'lisa 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... | |
| 1864 - 226 sayfa
...bravely, while we may ; Ere the long night silence cometh, And with us it is not day. Anon. KINDNESS. 'TiS a little thing, To give a cup of water, yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fever's lips, May send a shock of pleasure to the soul More exquisite than when nectarian... | |
| Joseph A. Scoville - 1864 - 294 sayfa
...give a glass of Scotch whiskey. But its draught of warm refreshment, drained by chilled lips, will give a shock of pleasure to the frame more exquisite than when wine its nectarine riches pours/ Ah, stern man, pour out one glass, for poor Tom's a-cold." The comic... | |
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