He giveth His beloved, sleep. 'Sleep soft, beloved!' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eye-lids creep. But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber when He giveth His beloved, sleep. Poems - Seite 110von Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1838 - 884 Seiten
...shout to patriot vows — The monarch's crown, to light the brows ? ' He giveth His beloved, sleep.' " What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith, all...little dust, to overweep — And bitter memories, to mako The whole earth blasted for our sake ! ' He giveth//is beloved, sleep.' " ' Sleep soft beloved... | |
| 1842 - 622 Seiten
...Senate's shout to patriot vow; The Monarch's crown to light the brow ? " He giveth his beloved sleep." What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith, all...blasted for our sake ! " He giveth his beloved sleep." " Sleep soft, beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...to teach and rouse, The monarch's crown, to light the brows ? — " He giveth Hits beloved sleep." What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith all...The whole earth blasted for our sake. " He giveth Ills beloved sleep." "Sleep soft, beloved ! " we sometimes say But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams... | |
| 1859 - 980 Seiten
...glide And kiss him into slumber like a bride." Well asks and pleads England's greatest living poetess : "What do we give to our beloved? A little faith all...dust to overweep — And bitter memories, to make Tbe whole earth blessed for our sake ! 'He giveth his beloved sleep.' •' " And friends, dear friends... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1838 - 392 Seiten
...shout to patriot vows — The monarch's crown, to light the brows ? "He giveth His beloved, sleep." What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith, all...blasted for our sake ! " He giveth His beloved, sleep." " Sleep soft, beloved!" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the... | |
| 1838 - 938 Seiten
...shout to patriot vows The monarch's crown, to light the brow» ? ' He giveth Hit beloved, sleep.' " What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith, all...to make The whole earth blasted for our sake ! ' He giveth/fis beloved, sleep.' ' ' Sleep soft beloved ! ' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 Seiten
...shout to patriot vows — The monarch's crown, to light the brows? 'He giveth His betoved, steep.' "What do we give to our beloved? A little faith, all...overweep — And bitter memories, to make The whole earth btasted for our sake! 'He giveth His beloved, sleep.' " 'Sleep soft beloved!' we sometimes say, But... | |
| 1838 - 876 Seiten
...His beloved, sleep.' " What do we give to our beloved 1 A little faith, all undisproved — A liitle dust, to overweep— And bitter memories, to make...blasted for our sake ! ' He giveth His beloved, sleep.' " ' Sleep Koft beloved '.' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away. Sad dreams that through... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 Seiten
...'He giveth His beloved, sleep.' A little faith all undisproved— " What do we give to our beloved 1 A little dust, to overweep— And bitter memories,...The whole earth blasted for our sake! ' He giveth Hit beloved, sleep.' "' Sleep soft beloved!' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 Seiten
...giveth His beloved, sleep.' " What do we give to our beloved ? A little faith all uridisproved — A little dust, to overweep — And bitter memories,...The whole earth blasted for our sake ! ' He giveth ffis beloved, sleep.' " ' Sleep soft beloved !' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad... | |
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