| Book-lover - 1883 - 336 Seiten
...finish uim. FRANC1S BENNOCH. &. 18l9. [Liviug.] My Boohs. I love my books as drinkers love their wine; The more I drink, the more they seem divine; With...my soul in love runs o'er, And each fresh draught i', sweeter than - before 1 Books bring me friends where'er on earth I be, Solace of solitude.— bonds... | |
| James Baldwin - 1884 - 234 Seiten
...great men who have left the books with us. JOHN BRIGHT I LOVE my books as drinkers love their wine ; The more I drink, the more they seem divine ; With...earth I be, — Solace of solitude, bonds of society. Here talk I with the wise in ages gone, And with the nobly gifted in our own : If love, joy, laughter,... | |
| James Baldwin - 1886 - 216 Seiten
...great men who have lef^ the books with us. JOHN BRIGHT I LOVE my books as drinkers love their wine ; The more I drink, the more they seem divine ; With...earth I be, — Solace of solitude, bonds of society. Here talk I with the wise in ages gone, And with the nobly gifted in our own : If love, joy, laughter,... | |
| Richard Halkett - 1887 - 588 Seiten
...BOOKMART. VOL. IV. APRIL, 188-, Whole No 47. MY BOOKS. I love my books as drinkers love their wine ; The more I drink the more they seem divine; With joy...earth I be,— Solace of Solitude,— bonds of Society 1 1 love my books 1 they are companions dear, Sterling in worth, in friendship most sincere; Here talk... | |
| James Baldwin - 1888 - 232 Seiten
...great men who have left the books with us. JOHN BRIGHT I LOVE my books as drinkers love their wine ; The more I drink, the more they seem divine ; With...before ! Books bring me friends where'er on earth 1 be, — Solace of solitude, bonds of society. I love my books ! they are companions dear, Sterling... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York - 1888 - 406 Seiten
...Masonic student all the standard works published by the fraternity in our country and in foreign lands. " Books bring me friends, where'er on earth I be— Solace of solitude, bonds of society. Here talk I with the wise in ages gone, And with the nobly gifted in our own." Masonry, always a Science,... | |
| Walter Jenkinson Kaye - 1891 - 350 Seiten
...London in June, 1890, at the ripe age of seventy-eight. I LOVE my books as drunkards love their wine ; The more I drink the more they seem divine ; With...solitude, — bonds of society ! I love my books ! they arc companions dear, Sterling in worth, in friendship most sincere ; Here talk I with the wise in ages... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1899 - 192 Seiten
...BKNNOCH. „ MY BOOKS. From the l Storm and OOur Poems.' 1 I LOVE my books as drinkers love their wine ; The more I drink, the more they seem divine ; With...I be, — Solace of solitude, — bonds of society 1 I love my books ! they are companions dear, Sterling in worth, in friendship most sincere ; Here... | |
| Julia M. Dewey - 1899 - 314 Seiten
...the intellect of a godlike man." — January Searle. "I love my books as drinkers love their wine, The more I drink, the more they seem divine; With...draught is sweeter than before! Books bring me friends, where e'er on earth I be — Solace of solitude, bonds of society. "I love my books! They are companions... | |
| 1899 - 668 Seiten
...imparting wisdom, and of providing so many and such rich gratifications for the needs and desires of men! " I love my books! they are companions dear, .Sterling...worth, in friendship most sincere; Here talk I with tht wise in ages gone, And with the nobly gifted in my own: If love, joy, laughter, sorrow, please... | |
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