 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 ページ
...flattering foe. 66. Small service is true service, while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, spurn not one; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. II. IMPASSIONED AFFIRMATIVE STATEMENT. The following sentences require great care in the reading of... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 ページ
...Or, shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost. ' To the Lady Fleming. Small service is true service while it lasts : Of...casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the Sun. To a Child. Written in her Album. Men who can hear the Decalogue, and feel No Self-reproach. The Old... | |
 | George Braithwaite - 1875 - 128 ページ
...IN A CHILD'S ALBUM. Small friendship is true friendship while it lasts, Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. WORDSWORTH. August, 185O. M A MORNING WALK. It was the first of May: and Sun, as bright As ever shone... | |
 | Catholic sermons - 1875 - 188 ページ
...abilities every day, if our hearts are set on service. None of us is too weak to accomplish some good. " The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun." Nor need we step out of our domestic or social position to be effective agents in the Lord's vineyard.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 ページ
...darkest hour. H. KIRKE WHITE. Small service is true service while it lasts; Of friends, however humble, scorn not one : The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the ling'ring dewdrop from the sun. WORDSWORTH. They drop apace ; by nature some decay ; And some the blasts... | |
 | William M'Dowall - 1876 - 472 ページ
...the one hand and kindly considerateness on the other. The poet warns us " Of friends however humble scorn not one ; The daisy by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun." And in this case, the service appreciated during life is gratefully recognised after death, upon the... | |
 | Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1876 - 1140 ページ
...necessity to shield the honeyed nectaries from ÍOÓ 207 the rains and dews. Wordsworth tells us that '•The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop irom the sun.'1 Bit a knowledge of the true structure of this modest little flower reveals to us poetry... | |
 | William Davidson (B.A.) - 1877 - 240 ページ
...: The less of this cold world, the more of heaven ; The briefer life, the earlier immortality. 17. Small service is true service while it lasts : Of...casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. 1 8. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can... | |
 | 1877 - 362 ページ
...call may The DAISIE, or els the eys of the day, The emprise, and floure of flouree all. — Ibid. — Small service is true service while it lasts : Of...casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. WOKDSWORTH, To a Child. — The poet's darling.— Ibid., To the Daisy. — Thou unassuming commouplace... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 ページ
...FRIENDS : must be honoured. SMALL service is true service while it lasts ; Of friends, however humble, ` ֵ y" Wordsworth. 1392. FRIENDS. Parting of FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There... | |
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SMALL service is true service while it lasts : Of humblest Friends, bright Creature ! scorn not one : The Daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the Sun. 
