 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
 | Christian Nestell Bovee - 1862 - 258 oldal
...indicated an uncommon sweetness of character, and a rare elevation of genius. " 'Us a little thing To gto a cup of water ; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lip*, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the... | |
 | 1870
...breath ; prevent him from rising to God, and he dies for waat of prayer.— Da. GVTHBIB. FELLOWSHIP. 'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water, yet its...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... | |
 | 1864 - 732 oldal
...self-sacrifice which has begun to descend upon the sex. Oh, for a full measure of the baptism i "'lisa little thing, To give a cup of water ; yet its draught...of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of... | |
 | 1864 - 226 oldal
...bravely, while we may ; Ere the long night silence cometh, And with us it is not day. Anon. KINDNESS. 'TiS a little thing, To give a cup of water, yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fever's lips, May send a shock of pleasure to the soul More exquisite than when nectarian juice Renews... | |
 | 1864 - 300 oldal
...not simple? and is it not worth accomplishing t " 'TIS a little thing To give a cop of water ; yet UK draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips. May give a shock of picture to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happier hours.... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1872 - 186 oldal
...III. THE PRISON PREACHER, 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 fever' d lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame, More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Percy Sadler - 1872 - 298 oldal
...from a miserable end, and procured her the ease and comfort necessary to old age. PS (Historique.) " "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 franjo More exquisite than when oectarean... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1872 - 182 oldal
...THE PRISON PREACHER, THE blessings which the poor and weak can scatter Have their own season. "Pis 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... | |
 | Percy Sadler - 1872 - 302 oldal
...a miserable end, and procured her the ease and comfort necessary to old age. PS (Historique.) " TIB a little thing To give a cup of water, yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd li[>«, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1872 - 404 oldal
...poetically true th^ lines of Talfourd: — " Its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, Will give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarian juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours." free himself from a pile of corpses. Men,... | |
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