 All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who, seeking not his own, Gave freely for the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown. Thy greeting smile was pledge and prelude Of generous deeds and kindly words ; In thy large heart were fair...  In War Time, and Other Poems - Page 146by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 608 pages
...ouly to thyself unjust, So overprized the worth of others, And dwarfed thy own with self-distrust ? All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who,...thy large heart were fair guest-chambers, Open to s1nuise and the birds ! The task was thine to mould and fashion Life's plastic newness into grace :... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 592 pages
...only to thyself unjust. So overprized the worth of others. And dwarfed thy own with self-distrust '.' All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who,...the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest «own. Thy greeting smile was pledge and prelude Of generous deeds and kindly word- ; In thy large... | |
 | Juliana Horatia Ewing - 1895 - 392 pages
...TIA K. f. GA TTY NEW YORK WILLIAM L. ALLISON COMPANY 1895 JULIANA HORATIA EWiNG AND HER BOOKS Alii hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who, seeking...love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown. The greeting smile was pledge and prelude Of generous deeds and kindly words : In thy largo heart were... | |
 | Phebe A. Holder - 1897 - 90 pages
...Entered the life immortal July 3, 1896. ' Lord, I am Thine and Thou art mine." — His dying words. " All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who,...of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." —John G. WhMier. Dear Lord, we upward turn our spirits To seek Thy face in this still hour. To music... | |
 | Woman's Relief Corps. Department of Massachusetts - 1897 - 304 pages
...Annual Department Convention will remember her queenly grace, sweet smile and kindly greeting. . " All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one, who, seeking not her own, Gave freely for the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown. Her greeting smile... | |
 | 1897 - 714 pages
...generous deed — these all were so happily blended that one might feel her sweet influence from afar. "All hearts grew warmer In the presence Of one, who, seeking not her own — Gave freely, for the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." GERTRUDE DINWIDDIE... | |
 | Los Angeles (Calif.). Board of Education - 1898 - 438 pages
...generous deed — these all were so happily blended that one might feel her sweet influence from afar. "All hearts grew warmer In the presence Of one, who, seeking not her own — Gave freely, for the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." GERTRÜDE DINWIDDIE... | |
 | Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1902 - 592 pages
...only to thyself unjust, So overprized the worth of others, And dwarfed thy own with self-distrust. " All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who,...of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." Mr. DENISON ROGERS SLADE read the following paper : — HENRY PELHAM, THE HALF-BROTHER OF JOHN SINGLETON... | |
 | 1902 - 938 pages
...Those who are familiar with a certain memorial poem of Whittier's cannot but think of the lines : — " All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who,...of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." Professor Thayer's services as a teacher of law can be best described by those who have been his pupils;... | |
 | 1902 - 26 pages
...Those who are familiar with a certain memorial poem of Whittier's cannot but think of the lines : — " All hearts grew warmer in the presence Of one who, seeking not his own, Gave fraely for the love of giving, Nor reaped for self the harvest sown." Professor Thayer's services as... | |
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