... brighten in reply ; But when the cherub lip hath learnt to claim A mother's ear by that endearing name ; Soon as the playful innocent can prove A tear of pity, or a smile of love, Or cons his murmuring task beneath her care, Or lisps with holy look... The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems - Seite 21von Thomas Campbell - 1800 - 136 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1799 - 614 Seiten
...murm'ring task beneath her care Or lisps with holy look his evening pray'r, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiiing Hope the while, At every artless tear, and every smile ; How glows the joyous parent to descry... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 Seiten
...task beneath her care, Or lisps with holy looks his ev'ning prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; '...How fondly looks admiring Hope the while, At every artless tear, and every smile ! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to sympathy... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 Seiten
...task beneath her care, 255 Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while, At every artless tear, and every smjle ! . 26(s» How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 Seiten
...beneath her care, " Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer, . , " Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear " The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ;...How fondly looks admiring Hope the while, " At every artless tear, and every smile ! The maniac is pictured, wildly expecting the return of a lover, by... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 Seiten
...task beneath her care, Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while, At every artless tear, and every smile! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to sympathy!... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1812 - 160 Seiten
...task beneath her care, Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring Hope the wlitfe, At every artless tear, and every smile ! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...task beneath her care, Or lisps, with holy look, his ev'ning pray'r, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while. At every artless tear, and every smile; How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to sympathy... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 Seiten
...task beneath her care, Or lisps with holy look his evening prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring HOPE the while At every artless tear, and every smile ! c 2 How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to... | |
| 1828 - 814 Seiten
...task beneath her care. Or lisps with holy look his evening prayer. Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while, At every artless tear and every smile ! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to sympathy... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...ta*k beneath her care, Or lisps with holy look his evening-prayer, Or gazing, mutely pensive, sits RY 18, 1816. HAIL, universal Source of pure HOPF. the while, At every artless tear, and every smile! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless... | |
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