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
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 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 - 1842 - 372 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,... | |
| 1843 - 184 Seiten
...not been so white ! I bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer couldst thou strive ; O ! 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 Hemans - 1845 - 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 - 1845 - 382 Seiten
...been so white ! 7 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 - 1849 - 420 Seiten
...been so white ! I bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer could'st thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive...bravest heart — Oh ! ever the renown 'd and loved Thou wert — and there thou art ! " Thou that my boyhood's guide Didst take fond joy to be ! — The times... | |
| Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 Seiten
...hut for me they had I bore thee down, high heart, at last, no longer could'st thou strive ; Oh ! for one moment of the past, to kneel, and say " forgive !" "Thou wert the noblest king, on a royal throne e'er seen, And thou did'st wear in knightly ring of all the stateliest mien ; And thoudid'st... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1850 - 418 Seiten
...longer could'st thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive ! ' And thou didst wear in knightly ring, Of all, the...proved, In war, the bravest heart — Oh ! ever the renown'd and loved Thou wert — and there thou art ! " Thou that my boyhood's guide Didst take fond... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 Seiten
...been so white ! / bore thee down, high heart ! at last, No longer could'st thou strive ; — Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive...stateliest mien ; And thou didst prove, where spears are provsi, In war, the bravest heart — Oh ! ever the renown'd and loved Thou wert— and there thou... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 666 Seiten
...been so white ! /bore thee dewn, high heart! at last, No longer could'st thou strive ;•— Oh ! for one moment of the past, To kneel and say — ' forgive...proved^ In war, the bravest heart — Oh ! ever the renovvn'd and loved " Thou that my boyhood's guide Didst take fond joy to be ! — The times I've sported... | |
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