 No lingering hour of sorrow shall be thine ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine ; Bright as his manly sire the son shall be In form and soul ; but, ah ! more blest than he I Thy fame, thy worth, thy filial love, at last, Shall soothe his aching...  The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems - Page 19by Thomas Campbell - 1813 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...mother keeps ; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her little son with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy — " Sleep, image...manly sire, the son shall be In form and soul ; but all ! more blest than lie. Thy fame, thy woith, thy filial love at last, Shall soothe this aching heart... | |
 | Books - 1799 - 618 pages
...mother kcep^ j She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her little son with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy — " Sleep, image of thy father, sleep/irrr'boy,) No lingering hour of sorrow shall br thmr ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...'keeps: She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumbering child, with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy:— Sleep, image...Bright as his manly sire the son shall be In form und soul; but ah! more blest than he! Thy fame, thy worth, thy filial love, at last Shall sooth this... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...keeps ; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumb'ring child with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy.... " Sleep, image of thy father, sleep, my boy : No ling'ring hour of sorrow shall be thine ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine ; Bright as... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...keeps; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumb'ring child with pensive eyes. And weaves a song of melancholy joy — " Sleep, image of thy father, sleep, my boy : 230 No ling'ring hour of sorrow shall be thine ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine}... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...supposed to be thus addressing him : " ' Sleep, image of my father, sleep, my boy : " ' No ling'ring hour of sorrow shall be thine ; " ' No sigh that rends...son shall be " ' In form and soul ; but, ah ! more blast than he ! *' ' Thy fame, thy worth, thy filial love, at last, *' ' Shall soothe this aching heart... | |
 | 1811 - 610 pages
...(ivt eyes, Anil weaves* song- of melancholy joy : — • Sltep image of thy Father, sleep, my boy i No lingering hour of sorrow shall be thine; No sigh that rends thy Father's heart ' and mint ,Brightas the manly sire, the son shall be, In form and soul .- but ah '. more blest than he !... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1812 - 160 pages
...keeps ; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumb'ring child with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy— " Sleep, image of thy father, sleep, my boy : No ling'ring hour of sorrow shall be thine ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine ; Bright as... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...keeps : She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies Smiles on her slumbering child, with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy :— Sleep, image...my boy, No lingering hour of sorrow shall be thine ; J>Jo sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine ; Bright as his manly sire, the son shall be In... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1817 - 166 pages
...keeps ; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumbering child with pensive eyes> And weaves a song of melancholy joy-*" Sleep, image of thy father, sleepj my boy : No lingering hour of sorrow shall be thine j No sigh that rends thy father's heart... | |
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