 O, poor man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only gives the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in fee.  The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - ˹éÒ 16â´Â James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 422 ˹éÒÁØÁÁͧ·Ñé§àÅèÁ - à¡ÕèÂǡѺ˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹Õé
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 ˹éÒ
...merely being rich and great ; Work only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign : 20 A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold...earth at last ; Both children of the same dear GOD ; 25 Prove title to your heirship vast, By record of a well-filled past : A heritage, it seems to me,... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 ˹éÒ
...fragrant and benign: 20 A heritage, it seems to me, 15 Oh! poor man's son, scorn not thy state;— . Worth being poor to hold in fee. Both heirs to some...earth at last; Both children of the same dear GOD ; 25 Prove title to your heirship vast, By record of a well-filled past: A heritage, it seems to me,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 308 ˹éÒ
...being rich to hold in fee. O, poor man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only...fragrant and benign ; A heritage, it seems to me, Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both, children of the same dear... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 ˹éÒ
...being rich and great ; Work only makes the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign : <J0 A heritage, it seems to me, Worth being poor to hold in foe. Both heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in the earth at last ; Both children of the same... | |
 | 1847 - 844 ˹éÒ
...seems lo me. Worth being poor lo hold in fee. Bo'.li, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equal in ihe earth at last — Both children of the same dear God,...Prove title to your heirship vast, By record of a well tilled past ! A heritage it srems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee. ENIGMA, No. 44. Je... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 ˹éÒ
...the soul lo shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign; A heritage it seems lo me, Worth being poor lo hold in fee. Both, heirs to some six feet of sod, Are equiil in ihe earth at !asl — Both children of the same dear God, Prove liile to your heirship vast,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 ˹éÒ
...being rich to hold in fee. O, poor man's son ! scorn not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only...your heirship vast By record of a well-filled past; A heiitage, it seems to me, Well worth a life to hold in fee. THE ROSE: A BALLAD. IN his tower sat the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1850 - 598 ˹éÒ
...not thy state ; There is worse weariness than thine, In merely being rich and great ; Toil only given the soul to shine, And makes rest fragrant and benign...God, Prove title to your heirship vast By record of a well-fill'd past ; A heritage, it seems to me, Well worth a hfe to hold in fee. TO THE FUTURE. 0, Li... | |
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