 | 1813 - 410 oldal
...tongues, and saved a life beside. A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'twas old, and yet 'twas new; A simple fancy of the brain, but strong in being true....small; its issue great; a watchfire on the hill; It sheds its radiance far adown, and cheers the valley still! A nameless man, amid a crowd that thronged... | |
 | 1843 - 636 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropp'da random thought; 'Twas old, and yet was new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true...— its issue great : A watch-fire on the hill, It sheds its radiance far adown, And cheers the valley still ! A nameless man, amid a crowd That throng'd... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropped a random thought, 'Twas old, and yet 'twas new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true....monitory flame. The thought was small — its issue groat, A watch-fire on the hill, It sheds the radiance far adown, And cheers the valley still ! 216... | |
 | 1850 - 780 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropped a random thought ; 'T was old, and yet was new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true...a genial mind, And lo ! its light became A lamp of light, a beacon ray, A monitory flame. The thought was small — its issue great, A watch-fire on the... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1851 - 842 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'Twas old, and yet 'twas new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true...a genial mind, And lo! its light became A lamp of light, a beacon ray, A monitory flame. The thought was small — its issue great, A watch-fire on the... | |
 | 1851 - 398 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'T was old, and yet was new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true ; It shone upon a genial mind, A monitory flame. The thought was small — its issue great, And lo ! its light became A lamp of light,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropped a random thought ; 'Twas old and yet 'twas new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true...became A lamp of life, a beacon ray, A monitory flame. f The thought was small, its issue great ; A watchfire on the hill, It shods its radiance far adown... | |
 | 1856 - 412 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside. A dreamer dropp'da random thought, 'Twas old, and yet was new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true ; It shone upon a genial mind, And lo I its light became A lamp of life, a beacon ray, A monitory flame. The thought was small — its issue... | |
 | 1853 - 402 oldal
...parching tongues And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropp'da random thought, 'Twas old and yet was new, A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true! It shone open a genial mind, And lo ! its light became A lamp of life, a beacon ray, A monitory flame. The thought... | |
 | 1854 - 606 oldal
...tongues, And saved a life beside ! A dreamer dropp'da random thought ; 'Twas old, and }*et was new — A simple fancy of the brain, But strong in being true...— its issue great: A watch-fire on the hill, It sheds its radiance far adown, And cheers the valley still 1 A nameless man, amid a crowd That throng'd... | |
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A dreamer dropped a random thought; 'twas old, and yet 'twas new , A simple fancy of the brain, but strong in being true. It shone upon a genial mind, and lo! its light became A lamp of life, a beacon ray, a monitory flame. The thought was small, its... 
