 Were the swelling words of a tiny stone, " Nor time nor seasons can alter me ; I am abiding, while ages flee. The pelting hail and the drizzling rain Have tried to soften me, long, in vain; And the tender dew has sought to melt, Or touch my heart; but...  Rural Repository - Page 2001882Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1832 - 548 pages
...GOULD. V •' I am a pebble, and field to none," Were the iwel ling words of a tiny stone ; " No change nor season can alter me, I am abiding while ages flee. The pelting hail and the dazzling rain Have tried to soften me long in Tain ; And the tender dew hat sought to melt, Or to touch... | |
 | 1833 - 250 pages
...HP GOULD. ' I am a pebble, and yield to none,' Were the swelling words of a tiny stone. ' Nor change nor season can alter me, I am abiding while ages flee....in vain; And the tender dew has sought to melt, Or to touch my heart, but it was not felt. None can tell of the pebble's birth, For I am as old as the... | |
 | 1833 - 252 pages
...swelling words of a tiny stone. ' Nor change nor season can alter me, I am abiding while ages Bee. The pelting hail and the drizzling rain Have tried...in vain; And the tender dew has sought to melt, Or to touch my heart, but it was not felt. None can tell of the pebble's birth, For I am as old as the... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1835 - 264 pages
...choicest blessings rest on thee!" THE PEBBLE AND THE ACORN. " I AM a Pebble! and yield to none!" Were swelling words of a tiny stone, " Nor time nor season...to melt, Or touch my heart ; but it was not felt. There 's none that can tell about my birth, For I 'm as old as the big, round earth. The children of... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...ACORN. I. " I AM a Pebble, and yield to none," Were the swelling words of a tiny stone ; " Nor change nor season can alter me? I am abiding while ages flee. The pelting hail and drizzling rain Have tried to soften me long in vain ; And the tender dew has sought to melt, Or to... | |
 | Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...glcorn. " I am a Pebble, and yield to none," Were the swelling words of a tiny stone ; " Nor change nor season can alter me ; I am abiding while ages...in vain ; And the tender dew has sought to melt Or to touch my heart, but it was not felt. None can tell of the Pebble's birth ; For I am as old as the... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1839 - 254 pages
...AM a Pebble ! and yield to none! " Were the swelling words of a tiny stone, " Nor time nor seasons can alter me ; I am abiding, while ages flee. The...sought to melt, Or touch my heart; but it was not felt. There 's none that can tell about my birth, For I 'm as old as the big, round earth. The children of... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1839 - 262 pages
...AM a Pebble ! and yield to none! " Were the swelling words of a tiny stone, " Nor time nor seasons can alter me ; I am abiding, while ages flee. The...sought to melt, Or touch my heart; but it was not felt. There 's none that can tell about my birth, For I 'm as old as the big, round earth. The children of... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...AM a Pebble ! and yield to none !" Were the swelling words of a tiny stone, " Nor time nor seasons can alter me ; I am abiding, while ages flee. The...to melt, Or touch my heart ; but it was not felt. There 's none that can tell about my birth, For I 'm as old as the big,round earth. The children of... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 pages
...AM a Pebble! and yield to none !" Were the swelling words of a tiny stone j " Nor time nor seasons can alter me; I am abiding, while ages flee. The pelting...sought to melt Or touch my heart; but it was not felt. 2. " There's none thaj can tell about my birth, For I'm as old as the big, round earth. The children... | |
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