| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1877 - 306 ページ
...order.' SR WASHING UP. ' 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 lingering dewdrop from the sun.' As the health of the body may be injured, and the most intense suffering produced, by one of the smallest... | |
| William Walters - 1878 - 128 ページ
...And share Its dew-drop with another near." Or, as WORDSWORTH once wrote in a child's album, — 4 ' Small service is true service while it lasts ; Of...casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun." Every man should be his brother's keeper, and should seek to promote his brother's good. The inequalities... | |
| William Angus Knight, William Wordsworth - 1878 - 284 ページ
...suggested by what he had often observed on the lawn of Rydal Mount. These are its two last lines :— The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. 3 Nor can we leave the slopes of Rydal without recalling the delightful lines addressed to his daughter... | |
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1878 - 176 ページ
...the world. A great poet who loved flowers, and has said more about them than any other poet, writes : "The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. " Cannot children do as much, cannot they be ministering spirits? Cannot they, too, make their presence... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 ページ
...darkest hour. II. 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 [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 ページ
...Love I seek ; The faith Heaven strengthens where ^moulds the creed. TO A CHILD. WRITTEN IN HER ALBUM. SMALL service is true service while it lasts : Of...casts, Protects the lingering dew-drop from the Sun. EXTEMPORE EFFUSION UPON THE DEATH OF JAMES HOGG. NOVEMBER, 1835. WHEN first, descending from the moorlands,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 ページ
...I seek ; The faith Heaven strengthens where he moulds the creed. TO A CHILD. WRITTEN IN HER ALBUM. SMALL service is true service while it lasts : Of...not one ; The Daisy, by the shadow that it casts, EXTEMPORE EFFUSION UPON THE DEATH OF JAMES HOGG. NOVEMBER, 1835. WHEN first, descending from the moorlands,... | |
| 1879 - 396 ページ
...of his favourite poets : ' Small service ia true service 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.' But with all this mental wandering, he kept steadily on, ambling down the footpath on the face of the... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 ページ
...heart ; So shall the seventh be truly blest, From mom to eve, with hallowed rest. LITTLE KINDNESSES. SMALL service is true service while it lasts, Of humblest...creature, scorn not one ; The daisy by the shadow which it casts Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. THE TEACHERS OF THE SHEPHERD LORD CLIFFORD.... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 ページ
...departed. WRITTEN IN AN ALBUM. 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 lingering dew-drop from the Sun. INCIDENT AT BRUGfeS. IN Bruges town is many a street Whence busy life hath fled; Where, without hurry,... | |
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