| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...been anticipated, and presented already in as strong and engaging a form as possible. —JEFFREY.] LXXXVIII. But words are things, and a small drop of...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think ; 'T is strange, the shortest letter which man uses Instead of speech, may form a lasting link Of ages... | |
| 1851 - 208 pages
...and solder of society."— BLAIE. No. 9.] PEINTED FOE THE MEMBEES OP THE ASSOCIATION. [AUO. 184?. " Words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling,...millions, think ; 'Tis strange, the shortest letter which men uses Instead of speech, may form a tasting link Of ages : to what stratts old time reduces Frail... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 pages
...have lived as long as Sheridan, and outlived as much as poor Brinsley. 1 I " But worde are things, ami a small drop of Ink, Falling like dew upon a thought,...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think, 'Tie strange, the shortest letter which man uses Instead of speech, may form a lasting link Of ages,"... | |
| Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon, Samuel George Morton - 1854 - 800 pages
...NOTT, MD, AND GEO. R. GLIDDON, "Si "7" KOBILK, ALABAMA, FOHHKKLT II. S. CO.I'SL'L AT C.UEO. t. — ** Words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling,...thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps million*, think."— BYBOV. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT, GRAMBO & OO. LONDON: TRUBNEE & CO. 1854. HARVARD... | |
| 1854 - 402 pages
...of no use to us. Good books inflame literary ambition ; create a desire in the mind to produce ; " A drop of ink, Falling like dew upon a thought, produces...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think." ,. Let not the student, therefore, in his zeal to develop his own mind, lose the power of learning... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...states let strangers thirdly bo preferr'd, In state of letters merit should be heard. Churehill — Words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew upon a thought, produees That whieh makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. Byron. Thy words had sueh a melting flow,... | |
| Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon - 1855 - 828 pages
...PATTERSON, MD: BY JC NOTT, MD, AND GEO. R. GLIDDON, FORMERLY 0. 8. CONSUL AT CAOO. — w Words &re thingti; and a small drop of Ink, Falling, like dew upon a thought, produces That which make* thousands, perhaps millions, tbinh/*— BTBQS. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT, GRAMBO & 00. . 7 rmn... | |
| George Willis - 1856 - 320 pages
...refers to Lovelace's Lucasta, adds — Do any of your Correspondents know where arc to be found — Words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think ? JCD THE lines misquoted by your correspondent, JW, arc by the cavalier-poet Colour:! Richard Lovelace,... | |
| Willis's Current notes - 1856 - 110 pages
...refers to Lovelace's Lucasta, adds — Do any of your Correspondents know where arc to be found — Words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think ? JCD THE lines misquoted by your correspondent, JW, are by the cavalier-poet Colonel Richard Lovelace,... | |
| Society for the Liberation of Religion from State Patronage and Control - 1856 - 530 pages
...refers to Lovelace's Lucasta, adds — Do any of your Correspondents know where arc to be found — Words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling...That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think ? JCD THE lines misquoted by your correspondent, JW, are by the cavalier-poet Colonel Richard Lovelace,... | |
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