 | Albert Newton Raub - 1906 - 362 pàgines
...her wings. It is faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth looking at. We count the broken lyres that rest Where the sweet...that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low-vaulted past... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1906 - 1198 pàgines
...evening tapers ! Ye auburn locks, ye golden curls, Speak from your folded papers ! The Poet'i Loi. A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! The Voieelea. 0 hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses ! Build... | |
 | Algernon Graves - 1906 - 536 pàgines
...William Bailey Hawkins, Esq. 72 Newson Garrett, Esq. 97 The chieftain's candlesticks. 189 The Musician. " Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them." —OW Holmes. 413 CT Ritchie, Esq., MP 1046 James Anderson, Esq. 1887. 81 Mrs. RH Pringle. 1887. 152... | |
 | 1907 - 398 pàgines
...breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy jPame is proud to win them: — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! ' ' SEPT. 3. Of the Highest Trust. "Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore,... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - 1908 - 418 pàgines
...lyres that rest Where the sweet wailing singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast 'Jh3 wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch...that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone, Whose song has told their hearts' sad story, — Weep for the... | |
 | D. H. Wever - 1908 - 656 pàgines
...breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few may touch the magic string, And worldly fame be proud to win them ; Alas ! for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone, Whose songs have told their sad heart's story ; Weep for the... | |
 | Martin Hardie - 1908 - 496 pàgines
...above. Signed " J. Pettie." (35 x 24.) Christie's, 1908. Tbe Musician. Signed " J. Pettie." (64 x 43.) " Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music iu them."— O. VV. HOLMES. Exhibited at HA, 1886; Birmingham Royal Society of Artists, 188" ; Glasgow... | |
 | Annie Webb Blanton - 1909 - 148 pàgines
...Exercise 6 Give the part of speech, phrases, and clauses. Give a reason for each classification. 1. Alas! for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them. 2. Oh ! the snow can no more chill that little dove in the nest. 3. Ha, ha, ha! They found me at last.... | |
 | State Association of Superintendents of the Poor (Michigan). - 1909 - 1620 pàgines
...we still have another opportunity which the Supreme Being lias seen fit to give us. Burns once said ''Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them." My .Maker — my work, makes me a singer. I sing in earnest of the opportunities of Cloverland. My... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 442 pàgines
...between laughter and tears. Some lines from The Voiceless are not likely to be soon forgotten: — " A few can touch the magic string. And noisy Fame is...never sing. But die with all their music in them! " He wrote no more serious poem than Homesick in Heaven, certain stanzas of which appeal strongly to... | |
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The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their... 
