 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
 | 1851 - 524 oldal
...persons. It is always allowable to speak of cases; never of mimes. Treat the poor and afflicted kindly. "Tis a little thing To give a cup of water: yet its draught iIf cool refreshment, drain'd by fever' d lips. May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 oldal
...Thomat Noon Talfourd, THE blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 oldal
...Thomas Noon Talfourd. THK blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 oldal
...TAomoJ Noon Talfourd. THE blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when neetarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1852 - 392 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 draught Of cool refreshment, drain 'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Sir Charles Noon Talfourd - 1852 - 396 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 draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 314 oldal
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
 | F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 oldal
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 oldal
...nature of compassion or pity, to forget self, in the commiseration of the sufferings of another. " "T is a little thing To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than where nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours." Says Bishop Butler, there are three... | |
 | George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 oldal
...consequences. "The blessings which the weak and poor can scatter Have their own season. 'Tis a little tiling To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment,...of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when Nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
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