...then he fluttered the leaf back almost to the beginning of the volume and began to read abruptly — " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coatFound the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote ; " The scorn...

...was dead ! LONGFELLOW. THE LOST LEADER. JUST for a handful of silver he left us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found the one gift of which...lets us devote. They, with the gold to give, doled 224 225 So much was theirs who so little allowed. How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags...

...handful of silver he leu us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found the one gift of which fortunt bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote. They, with the gold to give, doled 224 225 So much was theirs who so little allowed. How all our copper had gone fo"r his service ! Rags...

...Jimmy Butler and the Owl 208 91. Bay Billy.— Frank H. Garsaway 211 NEW SELECTIONS CHOICE REA.D1NGS. THE LOST LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat, — Pound the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others...

...DOUBLE ACROSTIC. MY first demands my second ; yet without My first my second would be dull, I doubt. 1. 'Just for a handful of silver he left us; Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat.' 2. ' Kneel down, my squire ; ' The blow fell light. ' Rise up, Sir John...

...counsellors ; what counsel they ? (Chotus) "Boot, saddle, to horse, and away !" THE LOST LEADER. X JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for...bereft us, Lost all the others, she lets us devote ; How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud...

...then he fluttered the leaf back almost to the beginning of the volume and began to read abruptly : Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for...bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote. The scoru in his voice, while he was reading the first verse, and a yearning pathos that crept into...

...state. Since when indeed I have been proud, and said — My Love ! my own ! ROBERT BROWNING. 1812— THE LOST LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat ; Found the one gift of which Fortune bereft us, ' Lost all the others...

...God's in his heaven, All's right with the world," or, " All service ranks the same with God," or, " Just for a handful of silver he left us. Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat." But even these are not yet " familiar " in the sense in which that word...

...the text were read. " What say you now ?" said the friend. " I give him up," quoth the editor. 1 " Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat" ' The Lost Leader.' — BB BROWNING. Steadfast only to betray, he quarrelled...