Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon... The Ladies' Companion - Seite 1981861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| J.C. GROCOTT - 1854 - 310 Seiten
...valour. Ibid, act 3, sc. 4. Come, give us a taste of your quality. Ibid, Hamlet, act 2, sc. 2, TEAR. A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, "fis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head ! fciooTT, Lady of the Lake, canto... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 364 Seiten
...of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head ! And as the Douglas to his breast... | |
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