 Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the flrst time, her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form,...  American Classical Authors - Seite 77von Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 553 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | ...overwrought : — " Come to the bridal chamber, Death, Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed...consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet, song, and dance, and wine ; And... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 268 Seiten
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come...Death ! Come 'to the mother's when she feels For the first time her firstborn's breath ! Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 384 Seiten
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come...chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels POT the first time, her first-born's breath — Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals Which... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 740 Seiten
...the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her lirst-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the...Consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm, Come when the heart beats high and warm. With hanqnet-song, and dance, and wine : And... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 784 Seiten
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won : Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come...Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke,... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859
...fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber,...Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke,... | |
 | Charles William Everest - 1860 - 468 Seiten
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come...Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are... | |
 | 1861 - 128 Seiten
...at Bet of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed...Consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wiae — And... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 732 Seiten
...rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won: Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come...Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke.... | |
| |
