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The poetical works - Page 48
by James Russell Lowell - 1904
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 22

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 648 pages
...son inherit ? A patience teamed by being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to bear it, A fellow-feeling that is sure To make the outcast bless his door: A...it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. 1 0. rich man's son, there is a toil That with all others level stands ; Large charity doth never soil,...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...son inherit ? A patience learned of being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to bear it, A fellow-feeling that is sure To make the outcast bless his door ;...it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. 0, rich man's son ! there is a toil, That with all others level stands ; Large charity doth never soil,...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...patience learned by being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to bear it, A fellow feeling that is sure 5 To make the outcast bless his door : A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. Oh ! rich man's son, there is a toil That with all others level stands ; 10 Large charity doth never...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - Veterans - 1844 - 308 pages
...adjudged by toil- won merit, Content that from employment springs, A heart that in his labour sings ; A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son inherit ? A patience learned of being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to...
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The North American Review, Volume 58

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844 - 574 pages
...hardy frame, a hardier spirit ; King of two hands, he does his part In every useful toil and art ; A heritage, it seems ,to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. " What doth the poor man's son inherit ? Wishes o'erjoyed with humble things, A rank adjudged by toilwon...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...hardy frame, a hardier spirit ; King of two hands ; he does his part, In every useful toil and art : 20 A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. What does the poor man's son inherit ?— Wishes o'erjoyed with humble things ; A rank adjudged by...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 75

1872 - 812 pages
...hardy frame, a hardier spirit ; King of two hands, he does his part In every useful toil and art ! A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. What doth the poor man's son imherit? Wishes o'erjoyed with humble things, A rank adjudged by toil-worn...
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Dwight's American Magazine, Volume 3

Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 pages
...hardy I'rnme, a hardier spirit ! King of two hands, he does his part In every useful toil and art ; A heritage it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. What does the poor man's son inherit? V ishes o'erjoyed with humble thing«, A rank adjudged by toil-worn...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...patience learn'd by being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to bear it, A fellow-feeling tlmt'is sure To mnke the outcast bless his door , A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee.0, rich man's son ! there is a toil, That with all others level stands ; Large charity doth never...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...freeze, to doubt what charity enjoined, Beat spring to man's warm instinct for mankind The New Timon. O, rich man's son! there is a toil That with all others...level stands; Large charity doth never soil, But only whitens soft white hands; — This is the best crop for thy lands; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth...
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