| 1903 - 666 ページ
...for "will" and loneli/ for "noble." But in the modern editions of Kingsley the lines are altered to Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them all day long; And so make Life and Death and that For Kver One grand sweet song. Can any of your readers give information... | |
| Charles Kingsley, Frances Eliza Grenfell Kingsley - 1877 - 528 ページ
...hails the dawn or breezy down ; To earn yourself a purer poet's laurel Than Shakspeare's crown. lie good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever, One grand sweet song. Ray Lodge, 1856. TO TOM HUGHES,... | |
| 1878 - 636 ページ
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's — ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shalt thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand sweet song.' ' Old-fashioned ! —... | |
| charlotte m. yonge - 1878 - 632 ページ
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's— ' Be good, sweet, maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shalt thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand sweet song.' ' Old-fashioned !—goody... | |
| 1878 - 632 ページ
...their true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's — ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shall thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever One grand aweet song.' ' Old-fashioned ! —... | |
| Roša Nouchette Carey - 1879 - 328 ページ
...there," was Dr. Heriot's reply as they shook hands and parted. VOL III. CHAPTER XI. OLIVE'S DECISION. ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever, One grand sweet song." Charles King&ley. ETHEL TRELAWNY... | |
| James Platt - 1881 - 226 ページ
...thoughts, And woo his spirits to those fields Elysian, The Paradise which strong affection guards. BETHUNk. Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever. Do lovely things, not dream them all day long ; And so make life, death, and that vast for ever, One grand sweet song ! CHARLES KmasLir. HAPPINESS.... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1881 - 370 ページ
...true value, I have always felt the deep truth conveyed in those lines of Charles Kingsley's — " ' Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long ; So shalt thou make Life, Death, and that vast For-Ever, One grand sweet song." ' opinions in plain... | |
| 1882 - 1048 ページ
...moral tendency." — Cornwall Leader. JOHN AND HIS TWIN BROTHER; OK, LIKE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS. " Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely tilings, not dream them, all day long." "We have read this book with intense interest, and cannot speak... | |
| Johanne Lohse - 1884 - 152 ページ
...ambitious, and the learned to look beyond what is fleeting to what is eternal. To' such a one we may say : " Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever ; Do lovely things, not dream them all day long ; And so make Life, Death, and that vast For Ever One grand sweet song." + * Many English girls who... | |
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