 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 sivua
...delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? To hew the rock, to wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought,...on wealth or fame. Avails it, whether bare or shod, These feet the path of duty trod ? If from the bowers of joy they fled, To soothe affliction's humble... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 374 sivua
...delve the mine, , Or with its envied rubies shine ? To hew the rock, to wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought,...on wealth or fame. Avails it, whether bare or shod, These feet the path of duty trod ? If from the bowers of joy they fled, To soothe affliction's humble... | |
 | 1848 - 800 sivua
...delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine. To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ? But, if the page of truth they sought,...Than all that waits on wealth or fame. Avails it, whelher bare or shod, These feet their path of duty trod ; If, from the bowers of joy they fled To... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 sivua
...fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine? To hew the rock or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, Those hands shall strike the lyre of praise, And high the palm of triumph raise. Avails not whether... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 sivua
...fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine? To hew the rock or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, Those hands shall strike the lyre of praise, And high the palm of triumph raise. Avails not whether... | |
 | 1846 - 586 sivua
...shine? To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them; But, if the Page of Truth thf>y sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands...shall claim Than all that waits on Wealth or Fame! Araila it whether bore or shod, These feet the paih of duty trod, If from the bowers of joy they fled... | |
 | 1850 - 300 sivua
...delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? — To hew the rock or wear the gem Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought,...on wealth or fame. Avails it whether bare or shod These feet the path of duty trod ? If from the bowers of joy they fled To soothe affliction's humble... | |
 | 1850 - 340 sivua
...the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? — • To hew the rock or wear the gem Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought,...all that waits on wealth or fame. Avails it whether hare or shod These feet the path of duty trod ? If from the bowers of joy they fled To soothe affliction's... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 sivua
...envied rubies shine 1 To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them. But if the paf^e of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought,...on wealth or fame. Avails it, whether bare or shod, These feet the path of duty trod ? If from the bowers of joy they fled, To soothe affliction's humble... | |
 | 1856 - 568 sivua
...the rock or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought, And comfort to the mourner brought ; These hands a richer...on wealth or fame. Avails it whether bare or shod, These feet the path of duty trod? If from the bowers of mirth they fled, To soothe (?) affliction's... | |
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Can little now avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth or fame. 
