 Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking: 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking, No price is set on the lavish summer ; June...  Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Page 97by Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1911 - 322 pages
...know it not." "For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles wc buy with a whole soul's tasking. 'Tis Heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking." IS DENSITY EQUIVALENT TO STUPIDITY? One day a teacher asked her class to write an essay on London about... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...lie in; At the devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold; 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may...lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth... | |
 | William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 pages
...of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's tasking ; 'Tis heaven alone that is given away ; 'Tis only God may be had for the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. ' ' And what... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...in ; At the devil's booth are all things sold, Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold -, 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may...lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...ounce of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking: 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may...lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then heaven tries the earth... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - English fiction - 1867 - 500 pages
...of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's tasking ; 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking. If it were not that a certain shade of deliberate grotesque in the thought may here be held to demand... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1869 - 346 pages
...of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's tasking : 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking, There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - Congregational churches - 1872 - 786 pages
...of gold. " For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's tasking, 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer." We are bound... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
...lives we pay. Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking : 'T is heaven alone that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking. No price is set...lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...ounce of gold ; For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking : 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may...lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. 4. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the... | |
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