 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
 | National Sunday school union - 1863
...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 cheeki "Pis that which Christian parents shed Upon their pious children's head." If your lot is cast... | |
 | Camilla Crosland - 1849
...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 ! " WALTER SCOTT. THE story-teller... | |
 | Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1849 - 168 Seiten
...of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From pas-ion'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 ! " WALTER SCOTT. THE story-teller... | |
 | 1867
...affecting and beautiful picture ? — 'Oh, 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.' " Bowles's Life of Bishop Ken, ii.... | |
 | 1851
...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, 'T is that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head. The hour of separation came, and... | |
 | 1850
...or kissed a rose. CHAPTER V. 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 fatltere shed Upon a duteous daughter's head. — SCOTT. HIRAM'S father had... | |
 | Thomas Binney - 1851 - 149 Seiten
...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, — 'T is that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head." But the two circumstances... | |
 | Reminiscences - 1851 - 72 Seiten
...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." This heart-rending ceremony... | |
 | 1852
...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 a duteous daughter's head ! And as the Douglas to his breast... | |
 | Mary (Cousin.) - 1853 - 168 Seiten
...took her gift into his hand. " 0, if there is 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." " I will keep it for you, my child,... | |
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