 grieve. Weave, brothers, weave!—Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in each gliding thread be hid! Let beauty about ye blow! Let your skein be long, and your silk be fine, And your hands both firm and sure, And Time nor chance shall...  English Songs and Other Small Poems - Page 53by Barry Cornwall - 1832 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1832 - 270 pages
...better to work than live idle : 'Tis better to sing than grieve. Weave, brothers, weave !—Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in...all,—like a truth,—endure ! So,—sing, brothers, cj-c. One gathers the fruit, one gathers the flowers, One soweth the seed again ! There is not a creature,... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...brothers ! wsove and sing ! Let beauty about you blow ! Let your skein be long, and your silk Tie fine, The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in each gliding thread be hid ! And your hands both firm and sure. And time nor chance shall your work entwine ; But all,—like... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1844 - 674 pages
...better to vork than lite idle, ' Tis better to sing than grieve. Weave, brothers, weave ! — Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in...sure, And time nor chance shall your work untwine, But all, — like a truth,— endure ! So, — sing, brothers, $c. Weave, brothers, weave ! — Toil is... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...better to work than live idle ; 'Tis better to sing than grieve. Weave, brothers, weave !—Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in...all—like a truth—endure. So—sing, brothers, &c. Weave, brothers, weave !—Toil is ours ; But toil is the lot of men ; One gathers the fruit, one... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...better to work than live idle: 'Tis better to sing than to grieve. Weave, brothers, weave! — Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow! Let grace in each...be long, and your silk be fine, And your hands both fine and sure, And time nor chance shall your work untwine; But all, — like a truth, — endure!... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...Tis belter to work than live idle: 'Tis better to sing than grieve. Weave, brothers, weave !—Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in each gliding thread be bid! Let beauty about ye blow ! Let your skein be long, and your silk be fine, And your hands both... | |
 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1851 - 344 pages
...better to work than live idle : 'Tis better to sing than, grieve. Weave, brothers, weave !—Weave, and bid The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in each gliding thread be hid ! And your hands both firm and sure, And Time nor chance shall your work untwine ; Let beauty about... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...And the little forget-me-not. Sing, sing, brothers ! weave and sing, Weave, brothers, weave!—AVeave and bid The colours of sunset glow! Let grace in each gliding thread bo hid, Let beauty about ye blow: Let your skein be long, and your silk be fine, And your hands both... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...brothers, weave!—Weave, and bid Let beauty about ye blow : Let your skein be long, and your silk be nne, The colours of sunset glow ! Let grace in each gliding thread be hid, And your hands both firm and sure; And time nor chance shall your work untwine, But all—like a truth—endure!... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...little forget-me-not. That have beauty, but not perfume : Come, show us the rose with a hundred dyes, Weave, brothers, weave!—Weave and bid The colours...your work untwine, But all—like a truth—endure! So, sing, brothers, &c. Weave, brothers, weave !—Toil is ours ; But toil is the lot of man ; One... | |
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