Her lot is on you !— silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds— a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship... Poems - Page 10by Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christianity - 1825 - 628 pages
...spread ; Yet, in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness— how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you ! — silent tears to weep, And...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sunless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds, — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
| Women - 1825 - 386 pages
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you !— silent tears to weep, And patient...to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship — therefore pray! Her lot is on you ! — to be found untired, Watching the stars out... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1825 - 638 pages
...spread ; Yet, iu those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you ! — silent tears to weep, And...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sunless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds, — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...spread ; Yet, in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness— how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you ! — silent tears to weep, And...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sunless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds, — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingled low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you \ — silent tears to weep, And...to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship — therefore pray ! Her lot is on you ! — to be found untir'd Watching the stars out... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you — silent tears to weep, And patient...— a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find thu.n clay, And to bewail that worship — theretore pray ! Her lot js on you — to be found untir'd,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you — silent tears to weep, And patient...suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from Affection's deep, Her lot is on you — to be found unrir'd, Watching the stars out by the bed of pain, With a pale cheek,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness—how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you—silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through...sumless riches, from Affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds—a wasted shower! And to make idols, and to find the.n clay, And to bewail that worship—thereiore... | |
| Unitarianism - 1826 - 548 pages
...be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingled low, Is woman's tenderness—how soon her woe! Her lot is on you !—silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hoar, And sumlcss riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds—a wasted shower! And to... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you — silent tears to weep, And patient...to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship— therefore pray t. Her lot is on you — to be found untired, Watching the stars out... | |
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