For now the caudle-cup is circling there, Now, glad at heart, the gossips breathe their prayer, And, crowding, stop the cradle to admire The babe, the sleeping Image of his sire, A few short years — and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and... Poems - Page 76by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...EXHAUSTLESS MINE, — (ROGERS) 360 SAMUEL ROGERS. So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, ui ~, I t Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge...sirloin ; The ale now brewed, in floods of amber shine : £ H 1 «'. I g H 1 I 1 W £ P And basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1873 - 348 pages
...years, and then — these sounds — shall hail The day again, — and gladness — fill the vale ; So soon — the child — a youth, — the youth — a man, Eager — to run the race — his father ran. Then — the huge ox — shall yield — the broad surloin; The ale, — (new brewed,)... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...short years— and then these sounds sliall hail The day again, and gladness lili the vale ; So sooii for ever! my task is done — The gates are pass'd, and heave father« ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin, The ale, now brewed, in floods of amber... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...sire. A few short years, and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, ' 'Twas on her knees he sat so oft and smiled.' And... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...sire. A few short years, and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin ; The ale, new-brewed, in floods of amber shine ; And, basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...A few short years — and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin, The ale, new brewed, in floods of amber shine. And, basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told... | |
| James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 pages
...2. A few short years—and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, " 'Twas on these knees he sate so oft and smiled." 3.... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1880 - 474 pages
...sire. A few short years, and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...ample blaze, Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, ar 141 " 'Twas on these knees he sate so oft, and smiled."... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 824 pages
...few short years, and then these sounds shall hag The day again, iind gladness fill the vale ; So soou the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the...ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills begi4J£d, ' 'Twos on her knees he sat so oft nnd smiled.' And... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...sire. A few short years, and then these Bounds shall haij The day again, imd gladness fib* the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager...of amber shine; And basking in the chimney's ample blnze, 'Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The inr cv shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, *... | |
| |