 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
 | 1885 - 608 pages
...fame." (2) "How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting, lent its turn to play." (3) "So soon the child a youth, the youth a man. Eager to run the race his fathers ran. (4) "The sun went down nor ceased the carnage there Tumultuous murder shook the midnight air. 3. Write... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Elocution - 1887 - 476 pages
...hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager t* run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall...sirloin ; The ale, now brewed, in floods of amber shine : THE SEMINOLE'S REPLT. 379 And, basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of his... | |
 | Stephen Dowell - Taxation - 1888 - 618 pages
...goblets at Appuldercombe, and the ale brewed at the birth of the heir, for his coming of age — When the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin, The ale, now brewed, in floods of amber shine, but also the ale and small beer ordinarily consumed by the household servants and the field labourers... | |
 | James Henry Potts - Philosophy and religion - 1889 - 806 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... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1891 - 888 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...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." And... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 436 pages
...sire. A few short years, and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fiil 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, " T was on her knees he sat so oft and smiled." And... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...sire. A few short years— and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladneas fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man. Eager to run the race hls fathers rau. Then the huge 01 shall yield the broad airloin, The ale, now brewed, iu flooda of... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1898 - 160 pages
...usurper Ashmod, he would need to put the whole enginery of his temptations into play. Ill So soon the boy a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his fathers ran.—ROGERS. BY this time Paedarion's years of education in the Purple Island had passed away, and... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 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 these knees he often sat and smiled!" And... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 584 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...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." Vestures... | |
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