 | Charles Elliott Fitch - 1892 - 36 psl.
...pattern to live and to die! •» We say that our lost leader did not wantonly desert us, that not Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat. No mean nor sordid motive, no self-seeking actuated him. The issue was... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1892 - 488 psl.
...lie said, " I'm killed, Sire! " And his chief beside, Smiling, the boy fell dead. 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 fortune bereft us, Lost all the others,... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 548 psl.
...temptations of the busy, ordinary world we cannot say. Somehow we have lost our poet. It seems that, Just for a handful of silver he left us. Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat. And the singer of an April mood, who might have bloomed year after year... | |
 | Henry George - 1892 - 346 psl.
...UTTERANCES ON THE LAND QUESTION, WITH SOME INCIDENTAL REFERENCE TO HIS SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY BY HENRY GEORGE 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... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 326 psl.
... LELAND-SIANPORDilYNIOR.VHIVHSny 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 she... | |
 | Robert Alexander Watson - 1893 - 446 psl.
...and go home may sooner be pardoned than he who strikes only where a certain false eclat is to be won. "Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for...bereft us, Lost all the others she lets us devote .... We shall march prospering — not thro' his presence ; Songs may inspirit us — not from his... | |
 | 1893 - 760 psl.
...there was anything to thank him for, for they had left homes which they loved to come to a sard heap. 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 as, Lost all the others... | |
 | University of the State of New York - 1893 - 730 psl.
...him our pattern to live and to die! We say that our lost leader did not wantonly desert us, that not Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat. No mean nor sordid motive, no self-seeking actuated him. The issue was... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 psl.
...leers — Old Candolf, at me, from his onion-stone As still he envied me, so fair she was ! (1845.) THE LOST LEADER. 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 ; They, with... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 psl.
...Touched to the quick, he said : " I'm killed, sire 1 " And his chief beside, Smiling the boy fell dead. THE LOST LEADER. Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coatFound the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others, she... | |
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