 | Leon Loyal Winslow - 1922 - 362 páginas
...in colonial times. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet; She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet, On which the happy man whom Fate ordains May write his name, and take her for his pains. From "Paper," by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN EXERCISES FOR STUDY AND REVIEW (1) Why was paper invented? (2) For... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sw«et, She's fair white-paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 páginas
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ! She 's fair, while paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man whom fate ordains May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I '11 bring ; 'T is the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Thomas Augustine Daly - 1926 - 172 páginas
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair white-paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; T is the great man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1800 - 276 páginas
...read, not read at all ? Them and their works in the fame clafs you'll find, They are the mere Wajle Paper of mankind. Obferve the MAIDEN, innocently fweet...her for his pains. One inftance more, and only one I'll bring; 'Tis the GREAT MAN, who fcoms a little thing; Whofe thoughts, whole deeds, whofe maxims... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 páginas
...paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She 's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one, I'll bring ; -Tis the great man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | 1900 - 408 páginas
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet; She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; . 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing. Whose thoughts,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 466 páginas
...of mankind. 10. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet ; She's fair white paper, an +unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. 11. One instance more, and only one, I 'll bring; 'Tis the great man, who scorns a little thing; CXXXVIII.—... | |
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What are our Poets, take them as they fall — Good, bad, rich, poor, much read, not read at all ? Them and their works in the same class you'll find ; They are the mere Waste-Paper of mankind. 
