Her by her smile how soon the Stranger knows ; How soon by his the glad discovery shows ! As to her lips she lifts the lovely boy, What answering looks of sympathy and joy ! He walks, he speaks. In many a broken word His wants, his wishes, and his griefs... Poems - Page 84by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...LOVE. !R, by her smile, how soon the stranger knows; How soon by his the glad discovery shows, As to her lips she lifts the lovely boy, What answering...arms, his arms across her flung, (That name most dear forever on his tongue), As with soft accents round her neck he clings, Aud, check to cheek, her lulling... | |
| Peter William Clayden - 1887 - 488 pages
...his mother's tenderness. He walks, he speaks. In many a broken word His wants, bis wishes, and bis griefs are heard, And ever, ever, to her lap he flies....comes on with sweet surprise — Locked in her arms, bis arms across her flung, (That name most dear for ever on his tongue,) As with soft accents round... | |
| Peter William Clayden - 1887 - 488 pages
...glimpse \ of his own boyhood, and shows how vivid was his recollection of his mother's tenderness. He walks, he speaks. In many a broken word His wants, his wishes, and bis griefs are heard, And ever, ever, to her lap he flies. When rosy sleep comes on with sweet surprise... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1891 - 888 pages
...rest. Her by her smile how soon the Stranger knows ; How soon by his the glad discovery shows ! As to her lips she lifts the lovely boy, What answering...flies, When rosy Sleep comes on with sweet surprise. Lock'd in her arms, his arms across her flung, (That name most dear for ever on his tongue) As with... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 406 pages
...boy, What answering looks of sympathv and jov! He walks, he speaks. In many a broken word His want-, his wishes, and his griefs are heard. And ever, ever to her lap he fiies, Wiien rosy sleep comes on with sweet surprise. Locked in her arms, bis arms across her flung... | |
| Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...LOVE. HER, by her smile, how soon the stranger knows ; How soon by his the glad discovery shows, As to her lips she lifts the lovely boy, What answering looks of sympathy and lie walks, he speaks. In many a broken word, His wants, his wishes, and his griefs are heard. And ever,... | |
| Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1825 - 606 pages
...LOVE. HER, by her smile, how soon the stranger knows; How soon, by his, the glad discovery shows, As to her lips she lifts the lovely boy ! What answering...to her lap he flies, When rosy sleep comes on with soft surprise. Lock'd in her arms, his arms across her flung (That name most dear for ever on his tongue),... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1831 - 630 pages
....•-•... "thus, the picture of the Mother and Child is unequalled for troth and sweetness. " As ever, ever, to her lap he flies, ,, ... '. When rosy sleep comes on with sweet surprise." What more affecting than the allusion to Jane Grey? u Who in her chamber sate Musing With Plato, though... | |
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