 | English literature - 1812 - 540 pages
...to bewail the loss of his poor foster father, for " The tear down childhood's cheek that flown, • Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer...comes by, , And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek, and eye... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 544 pages
...the adjoining forest; and after being plundered had, with difficulty, crawled to the castle gate. ' The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like...breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry.' The orphan soon recovered his gaiety ; accepted and returned the caresses of his adopted father; became... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1813 - 472 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renewed again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like...breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek and eye so... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1813 - 444 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like...breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, . With dimpled cheek and eye... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...felicitous in making the resemblances between the appearances of nature and the feelings of the heart:— The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like...breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek and eye so... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 540 pages
...being plundered had, with difficulty, crawled to the castle gate. ' The tear, down childhood's chec4; that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; , ....breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry." The orphan soon recovered his gaiety; accepted and returned the caresses of his adopted father; became... | |
 | 1813 - 594 pages
...Trembling consciousness display'd ! Lover ! seize the fleeting meteor, Catch the rainbow ere it fade. CHILDHOOD. The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer's breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. THE COQUETTE REPKOVEB. " Tis strange... | |
 | John Roby, James Kirke Paulding - English poetry - 1813 - 240 pages
...following couplets ; The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop oa the roie ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Rokeby. MORTON. NOTE III. Now tome, a good name to destroy, Found ottt a mother/or the boy; At modest... | |
 | 1842 - 634 pages
...I trust, a gracious God will give them harvest blessings." Walter Scott says, truly, " The tear on childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose: When next the summer hreeze goes by, And shakes the bush, the flower is dry. Our little folks therefore now felt as joyous... | |
 | 1817 - 692 pages
...for, as Walter Scott beautifully describes it, » • * " The tear down childhood's cheek that florvs, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes 1>u And waves the bush, thefl0tver ^ >» And these were the only tears, except as the woes of others... | |
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The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. 
