 What is that, Mother ? The swan, my love ! He is floating down, from his native grove ; No loved one, now, no nestling, nigh, He is floating down, by himself, to die; Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song, is the last, he...  Eliza Cook's journal - Seite 1771854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...right on. Ever may the Eagle's flight, be thine, Onward, and upward, and true to the line." Boy. " What is that, Mother ? " " The Swan, my love; He is...down by himself to die : Death darkens his eye, and unplumes bis wings, Yet his sweetest song is the last he sings. . Live so, my love, that when death... | |
 | 1828 - 608 Seiten
...mother?—The swar., my love! Mo loved one now, no nestling nigh, He is floating down from his native grove; He is floating down by himself to die; Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings, Yet his sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my love, that when death shall... | |
 | 1829 - 860 Seiten
...! may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward, and upward, and true to the line ! The eagle, boy ! What is that, mother ? The swan, my love ! He Is floating down from hi« native grove ; No loved one now, no nestling nigh, He Is anting down by htajself to die; Marvel... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...ever be thine, Onward, and upward, and true to the line. What is that Mother ? The swan, my love ! Me is floating down from his native grove No loved one...down by himself to die. Death darkens his eye and unplumes his wing», Yet his sweetest song is the last he sings. — Live aOj'my love, that when death... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 Seiten
...but bears onward, right on — Boy ! may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward and upward and true to the line ! What is that, mother ? The swan, my love ! He is floating down from his native1 grove ; No loved one now, no nestling nigh, • He is floating down by himself to die ; + Death... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 Seiten
...eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward and upward and true to the line! 5. Child. What is that, Mother? Mother. The swan my love! He is floating down from...down by himself to die; Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings. Yet his sweetest note is the last he sings — Live so, my love, that when death... | |
 | 1834 - 406 Seiten
...hair, but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward and upward, true to the line. What is that, mother ? — The swan,...down by himself to die ; Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings. Live so, my love, that when death shall... | |
 | 1834 - 402 Seiten
...hair, but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward and upward, true to the line. What is that, mother ? — The swan,...down by himself to die ; Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings. Live so, my love, that when death shall... | |
 | 1835 - 218 Seiten
...but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be thine, Onward, and upward, and true to the line. What is that Mother ? The swan, my love...down by himself to die, Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings, Yet his sweetest song is the last he sings. Live so, my love, that when death shall... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 Seiten
...but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be thine ; Onward, and upward, and true to the line. What is that, mother? The swan, my love....down, by himself, to die. Death darkens his eye, and unplumes his wings. Yet his sweetest song is the last he sings. Live so, my love, that when death shall... | |
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