| 1918 - 928 דפים
...in a couple of hours. It's too cold, and we're much too far from land for any hope of reaching it. A short life in the saddle, Lord ; Not long life by the fire ! There's a terrible story going of how the crew of one ship did take to the ice last winter, and how... | |
| 1907 - 678 דפים
...AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED. — Give my youth, my faith, my sword, Choice of the heart's desire ! A short life in the saddle, Lord, Not long life by the fire. HBL BODDINGTON FAMILY.— In BurkeV Landed Gentry ' a pedigree of this family gives the descent from... | |
| Louise Imogen Guiney - 1893 - 80 דפים
...touch me, And glory make me proud. O give my youth, my faith, my sword, Choice of the heart's desire : A short life in the saddle, Lord ! Not long life by...the fire. Forethought and recollection Rivet mine armor gay ! The passion for perfection Redeem my failing way ! The arrows of the tragic time The From... | |
| 1914 - 368 דפים
...touch me, And glory make me proud. Oh, give my youth, my faith, my sword, Choice of the heart's desire: A short life in the saddle, Lord ! Not long life by the flre. In the November number of the Catholic World, Mr. Joseph F. Wickham gives another of his interesting... | |
| 1897 - 800 דפים
...And deeds as great behind. I. "Oh, give my youth, my faith, my sword Choice of the heart's desire. A short life in the saddle. Lord, Not long life by the fire!" THE noon train from the West pulled into the little station. A man and woman, each carrying a child,... | |
| Mrs. Mannington Caffyn - 1899 - 362 דפים
...leaning to one another like lovers, and she whispered to herself a little prayer that took this turn:— "A short life in the saddle, Lord. Not long life by the fire." Robert had turned, oddly enough, at the same moment to look after Anne. tion somewhere in Anne. So... | |
| Grace Marguerite Hurd - 1900 - 336 דפים
...saying to Agnes. " Yes ; I love it, too. You must know the poet ; she's the same one that wrote, — '"A short life in the saddle, Lord, Not long life by the fire.' " " Ah, yes," said the lady, vaguely ; " and who set it to music ? " " It hasn't really been set yet,"... | |
| 1905 - 382 דפים
...perfection Redeem my falling way. Oh give my youth, my life, my sword. Choice of my heart's desire, A short life in the saddle, Lord, Not long life by the fire! EEPOET UPON THE RICHMOND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. BY MRS. LANDONIA RANDOLPH DASHIELL. 3fr. President,... | |
| 1906 - 204 דפים
...perfection Redeem my falling way. Oh give my youth, my life, my sword, Choice of my heart's desire, A short life in the saddle, Lord, Not long life by the fire ! REPORT UPON THE RICHMOND EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. BY Mns. LAXDONIA RANDOLPH DASHIELL. Mr. PreKident,... | |
| 1906 - 480 דפים
...perfection Redeem my falling way. Oh g\\f my yonth my life, my sword. Choice of my heart's desire. A short life in the saddle. Lord. Not long life by the fire ! Report Upon the Richmond Education Association. By MRS. LAUDON RANDOLPH DASHILL. .!/>. President,... | |
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