| 1850 - 772 ˹éÒ
...us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost as the others she lets us devote ; They, with the gold...allowed: How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rugs — were they purple, his heart had been proud! We that had loved him so, followed him, honored... | |
| 470 ˹éÒ
...LEADER. " Just for a handful of silver he left ui, Just for a ribband to stick in his coat — Got the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...service ! Rags— were they purple, his heart had been proud ! We that had loved him so, followed him, honoured him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 ˹éÒ
...Scirocco should vanish In black from the skies ! THE LOST LEADER. i. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found...the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was their's who so little allowed : How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple,... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 ˹éÒ
...tragical, sometimes, Life is than Death ! Another Lost Leader : " Just for a handful of silver he left us — Just for a riband to stick in his coat ; Found...bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote." Yet we thank the publishers for promptly producing these Miscellanies. It is a high mead of praise... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 ˹éÒ
...how It steals the time ! To business now ! THE LOST LEADER. I. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found...service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud ! We that had loved him so, followed him, honoured him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 ˹éÒ
...black from the skies ! THE LOST LEADER. I. JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which...the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was their's who so little allowed : How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple,... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1885 - 514 ˹éÒ
...or three words in each lino have a strong accent on them : — Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found...service ! Rags — were they purple his heart had been proud ! The two charges most frequently brought against Browning, besides that of awant of melody are,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 ˹éÒ
...JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Found the onc gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others...the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was thcir's who so little allowed : How all our copper had gone for his service! Rags, — were they purple,... | |
| Henry Allon - 1847 - 586 ˹éÒ
...LOST LEADER. ' Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Got the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all...service! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud! We that had loved him so, followed him, honoured him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye;... | |
| 1871 - 476 ˹éÒ
...cannot die ! LORD BYRON. The Lost Leader. T UST for a handful of silver he left us ; J Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Found the one gift of which...service ! Rags, — were they purple, his heart had been proud ! We that had loved him so, followed him, honored him, Lived in his mild and magnificent eye,... | |
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