 And a terrible heart-thrill, If you have no power of giving: An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless, Kind words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless: The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but...  Littell's Living Age - Page 5151874Full view - About this book
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1838 - 238 pages
...small, They may be nothing, but they are All. A sense of an earnest Will, To help the lowly-living, — And a terrible heart-thrill, If you' have no power...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless : MOMENTS. 97 The world is wide, these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. The... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - English poetry - 1844 - 300 pages
...small, They may be nothing, but they are All. A sense of an earnest Will To help the lowly-living, — And a terrible heart-thrill, If you' have no power...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless : The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. The moment... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - English poetry - 1844 - 306 pages
...small, They may be nothing, but they are All. A sense of an earnest Will To help the lowly-living, — And a terrible heart-thrill, If you' have no power...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless : The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. The moment... | |
 | Universalism - 1865 - 838 pages
...on SHALL THINGS. A sense of an earnest will To help the lowly livjng, And a terrible heart- thrill, If you have no power of giving ; An arm of aid to...weak, A friendly hand to the friendless. Kind words, eo short to speak. But whose echo is endless ; The world is wide ; these things are small ; They may... | |
 | 1844 - 1128 pages
...selfishness, and learn to care for one another: already the temper is born among us which loves to lend — An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the friendless ; Kind wordi, so short to speak, But whose echo is endlew." This is the spirit of reform — this is the balm... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...beauty of love — The world is wide; these things are small ; They may be nothing, but they are all. A sense of an earnest will To help the lowly living,...words so short to speak, But whose echo is endless — The world is wide ; these things are small ; They may be nothing, but they are all. The moment... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - English poetry - 1846 - 300 pages
...they are All. A sense of an earnest Will To help the lowly-living, — And a terrible heart- thrill, If you' have no power of giving; An arm of aid to...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless : The world is wide, — these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are All. The moment... | |
 | 1848 - 592 pages
...their fellow-creatures, — these all give. Being "feet to the lame, eyes to the blind," lending — ng. — But there were hearts cherished far other frendless : Aye, and even the uttering Kind words, so abort to speak, But whose echo is endless. All... | |
 | International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1852 - 1178 pages
...kindness, which, as •we have seen, he himself tenders. Let the Christian reciprocally offer— " An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand to the...words so short to speak But whose echo is endless. The world is wide, these things ore small, They may be nothing, but they are all." LETTEES ON STRIA.... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. SCOTT. THE SPIBIT OF PHILANTHROFY. A sense of an earnest will To help the lowly living,...words, so short to speak, But whose echo is endless : The world is wide, these things are small, They may be nothing, but they are all. MILNES. The primal... | |
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