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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age - Page 540
redigeeritud poolt - 1855
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Blackwood's Magazine, 44. köide

1838 - 884 lehte
...article, and to fill a sheet how pleasant to have recourse again to such a man as Milnes! Thus — " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We...
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, 7. köide

1838 - 722 lehte
...more fast. Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We...
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Poems of many years

Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1838 - 238 lehte
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim N That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath...
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A L'abri: Or The Tent Pitch'd

Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 194 lehte
...closing ones of a piece called " The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet ; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath...
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A L'abri: Or The Tent Pitch'd

Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1839 - 196 lehte
...closing ones of a piece called "The men of old," are above the common run of newspaper fugitives : " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet ; It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Sir Edward Lytton, 1. köide

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 370 lehte
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast, Into the evil sea. "A man's best things are nearest him,. Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet: For flowers that grow our hands beneath We...
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Punch, 62–63. köide

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1872 - 578 lehte
...after the dull party, and before th bright fire ! When, as my friend LORD HOUGHTON admirably »4* " A man's Best Things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet." The letter X is a bothersome letter for makers of Alphabet rhj№ and such like rubbish. The folks...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, 2. köide

John Wilson - 1842 - 384 lehte
...more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim For flowers that grow our hands beneath That we are sick to greet: We...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, 2. köide

John Wilson - 1842 - 380 lehte
...more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. " A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We...
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Poems of Many Years

Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 300 lehte
...flowed more fast, Their charities more free, Not conscious what mere drops they cast Into the evil sea. A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet, It is the distant and the dim That we are sick to greet : For flowers that grow our hands beneath We...
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