 | 530 Seiten
...praise." Boy. " What is that, Mother ? " " The Dove, my son, And that low, sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever, my son, be thou like the... | |
 | 1828 - 608 Seiten
...Maker's praise. "What is that, mother?—The dove, my son! And that low, sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant...that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crvstal uru, For her distant dear one's quick return: Ever, my son, be thon like the dove, In friendship... | |
 | 1829 - 860 Seiten
...Is flowing out from her gentle breait, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poureu from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love ! What is that, mother ? The dove, my ion I Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm, on h« own mountain vigour relying, Breasting... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...Maker's praise. What is that, Mother ? The dove, my son ! And that low, sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast Constant...faithful, as constant in love '. What is that, Mother ? The'eagle, boy ! Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm, on his own mountain vigour relying,... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 Seiten
...the soft cooing of the turtle-dove to green solitary haunts. " That low sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by her lonely nest, As the wave is poured out from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 Seiten
...2. Child. What is that, Mother? Mother. The dove, my son! And that low sweet voice, like the widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant...dove, In friendship, as faithful, as constant in love! 4. Child. What is that, Mother? Mother. The eagle, boy! Proudly careering his course of joy; Firm,... | |
 | 1834 - 406 Seiten
...praise. What is that, mother ? — The dove, my son. — And that low, sweet voiee, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast. Constant...that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some erystal urn, For her distant dear one's quiek return. Ever, my son, be thou like the dover— In friendship... | |
 | 1835 - 218 Seiten
...Maker's praise. What ia that Mother? The dove, my son ! — And that low sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, . As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever, my son, be thou like the... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 Seiten
...out from her gentle breast, Constant and pnre by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some1 crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return....— In friendship as faithful, as constant in love. 3. What is that, Mother ? — The eagle, boy : Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm on his own... | |
 | 1837 - 446 Seiten
...Maker's praise. What is that, mother ?— The dove, my son !—- And that low sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick returnEver, my son, be thou like ibe... | |
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... with the dew on his breast, And a hymn in his heart to yon pure bright sphere, To warble it out in his Maker's ear. Ever, my child, be thy morn's first lays Tuned, like the lark's, to thy Maker's praise." 
