 | John Moultrie - 1837 - 398 Seiten
...kneels at his dear mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn then are the words which he will say. Oh, should my gentle...and a wiser man I trust that he will be : And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, 1 dare not think what I should feel, were I to... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 Seiten
...kneels at his dear mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn, are the words which he will say. Oh ! should my gentle...and a wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to... | |
 | 1839 - 428 Seiten
...kneels at his dear mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn then, are the words which he will say. Oh, should my gentle...and a wiser man, I trust that he will be; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to... | |
 | 1855 - 676 Seiten
...his dear mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, Ana strange, and sweet, and solemn then, are tho words which he will say. Oh, should my gentle child...and a wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look Into his eyes and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 Seiten
...him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn then are the words which he will say. Oh, should my child be spared to manhood's years like me, A holier...and a wiser man I trust that he will be: And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to... | |
 | 1853 - 588 Seiten
...kneels at his dear mother's knee — she teacheth him to pray ; And strange, and sweet, and solemn are the words which he will say. Oh ! should my gentle...be spared to manhood's years like me, A holier and wiser man, I trust that he will be ; And while 1 look into his eyes, and stroke his youthful brow,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 Seiten
...she teacheth him to pray. And strange, and sweet, and solemn then, are the words which he will say. i Oh, should my gentle child be spared to manhood's...and a wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...kneels at his dear mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn then, are the words which he will say. Oh, should my gentle...and a wiser man, I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to... | |
 | 1848 - 154 Seiten
...mother's knee — she teaches him to pray — And strange and sweet and solemn then, the words that he will say. Oh, should my gentle child be spared...and a wiser man, I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow. I dare not think what I should feel were I to... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 Seiten
...mother's knee, she teacheth him to pray, And strange, and sweet, and solemn then are the words which Oh, should my gentle child be spared to manhood's...and a wiser man I trust that he will be : And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think wh;it I should feel, were I... | |
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Oh, should my gentle child be spared to manhood's years like me, A holier and a wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to lose him now. 
