 Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when Nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours.  The Living Authors of England - 189. oldalszerző: Thomas Powell - 1849 - 316 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1849 - 452 oldal
...are, like sheep without a shepherd, the gospel is to them like the cool spring of the desert. / " 'Tie a little thing, To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fever'd lips, May give л shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectnrian juice Renews... | |
 | 1849 - 442 oldal
...over his grave. KINDNESS. " The blessings which the poor and weak can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 oldal
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...More exquisite than when Nectarean juice Renews the lifo of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common сom tort which by... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1850 - 224 oldal
...cannot purchase. What costs us little or nothing, may be much to him on whom it is bestowed. " 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught....fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort, which by daily use Has almost lost its sense,... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1850 - 224 oldal
...us little or nothing, may be much to him on whom it is bestowed. "'T is a little thing To give a cnp of water ; yet its draught, Of cool refreshment, drained...fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort, which by daily use Has almost lost its sense,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1851 - 300 oldal
...sharp extremities of fortune, The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...Nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort which by daily use Has almost lost its sense... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 oldal
...Kindness. SERGEANT TALFODKD. THE blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort which by daily use Has almost lost its sense... | |
 | 1851 - 596 oldal
...brought it to their generous prince. It was a trifle, — but such trifles are not to be despised. " Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a thrill of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarenn juice Renews the life of joy in... | |
 | 1851 - 436 oldal
...brought it to their generous prince. It was a trifle, — but such trifles are not to be despised. " Tifl a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a thrill of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in... | |
 | 1851 - 1306 oldal
...longtried affection. MORAL ESSAYS. ВТ CEI AB I. JCDAU. NO. I. THE BEAUTIES OF PHILANTHROPY. It Is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, dr.tiued by fovered Hpe, May send a shock of plyjsure to the soul, More exquisito than when nectureous... | |
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