The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need : Not what we give, but what we share, — For the gift without the giver is bare ; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, — Himself, his hungering neighbor, and Me. The Poetical Works of James Russel Lowell - Page 107by James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 406 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1851 - 786 pages
...Holy Grail ; Behold it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ! The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need/ " Such was the dream or vision of Sir Lunnfal. We need hardly add that, when he awoke from it, he exclaimed... | |
| 1905 - 1004 pages
...the world offers little. Surely this is one form of that Charity which is, in the words of the poet: Not what we give, but what we share: For the gift without the giver is bare. 31. E. Jersey. BOOKS AND AUTHORS. The popularity of Pierre Lot! in Paris is attested by the fact... | |
| 1876 - 818 pages
...Grail; Behold it is here — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ; This crust is my body broken for thee, This water His blood that...kept indeed, In whatso we share with another's need.' " • A prominent characteristic of the chivalric legend is its absurd extravagance of action and exaggeration... | |
| Congregational churches - 1910 - 952 pages
...Behold, it is here — this cup which thoti Ditls't till at the streamlet for Me but now: This crust is my body broken for thee. This water His blood that...but what we share, For the gift without the giver is bare; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three — Himself, his hungering neighbor, and ME" Home... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1849 - 566 pages
...Behold, it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ; This crust is my body broken for thee, This water His blood that...indeed, In whatso we share with another's need, — Not that which we give, but what we share, — For the'gift without the giver is bare ; Who bestows himself... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...Behold, it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ; This crust is my body broken for thee, This water His blood that...died on the tree; The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, Not that which we give, but what we share, — For the gift without the giver is bare ; Who bestows... | |
| American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...Holy Grail ; Behold it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ! The holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need.' " Such was the dream or vision of Sir Launfal. We need hardly add that, when he awoke from it, he exclaimed... | |
| England - 1851 - 792 pages
...Holy Grail ; Behold it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fi11 at the streamlet for me but now ! The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need/ " Snch was the dream or vision of Sir Launfal. We need hardly add that, when he awoke from it, he exclaimed... | |
| Scotland - 1851 - 856 pages
...Holy Grail ; Behold it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ! The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need.' " Snch was the dream or vision of Sir Lannfal. We need hardly add that, when he awoke from it, he exclaimed... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...Behold, it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now ; This crust is my body broken for thee, This water His blood that...indeed, In whatso we share with another's need, — Not that which we give, but what we share, — For the gift without the giver is bare ; Who bestows himself... | |
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