 Thy silver hairs I see, So still, so sadly bright ! And father, father ! but for me, They had not been so white ! I bore thee down, high heart ! at last. No longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh, for one moment of the past, To kneel and say —  The New Monthly Magazine - Seite 671825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 224 Seiten
...moment of the past, To kneel and say—' forgive !' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all,...stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove, where spears are prov'd In war, the bravest heart— —Oh ! ever the renown'd and lov'd Thou wert—and there thou... | |
 | 1825 - 610 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ;— Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say ' Forgive !' " Thou wert the noblest King; On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 224 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ;— Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say—' forgive !' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 Seiten
...been so white ! /bore thee down, high heart ! at last, no longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, to kneel and say — ' forgive !' ' Thou wert the noblest king, on royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 Seiten
...been so white ! /bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' Forgive...! ' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive...! ' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 256 Seiten
...been so white ! I bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive...! ' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 Seiten
...Forgive !' " Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightlv ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst...proved In war, the bravest heart— — Oh ! ever the renowned and loved Thou wert — and there thou art ! " Thou that my boyhood's guide Didst take fond... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ;— Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' Forgive !' "Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' Forgive !' "Thou wert the noblest king, On royal throne e'er seen ; And thou didst wear, in knightly ring, Of all, the stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove,... | |
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