 | Robert Southey - 1847 - 722 Seiten
...exist between a loving father and a dutiful daughter. Sir Walter Scott wrote feelingly when he said, Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1847 - 690 Seiten
...exist between a loving father and a dutiful daughter. Sir Walter Scott wrote feelingly when he said, Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined-and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, Tis that which... | |
 | Rose Ellen Temple - 1847 - 202 Seiten
...stray, I only ask of thee, To heed no tales the world may say. But still think well of me. SONNET. To " Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven." Thus sung a poet, whose great name Hath won undying wreaths of fame; And thus, all other thoughts apart,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 Seiten
...may well be deem'd The haunt of something purer, more refined, And mightier than ourselves. Abbot. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, T is that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 Seiten
...recognizing him as a child of God, a happiness in which the ministering angels largely shared, for "Some feelings are to mortals given, "With less of...refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheeki "Pis that which Christian parents shed Upon their pious children's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 170 Seiten
...her dear form, his mother's band, The islet far behind her lay, And she had landed in the bay. XXII. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven , And if there be a human teai From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's... | |
 | Eliza W. Smith - 1848 - 254 Seiten
...told Mr. E. I would try and find him, if living, or know his end, if no longer on earth. CHAPTER ill. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven. Walter Scott. AFTER remaining a while in my native city f set out on my tour South. On arriving in... | |
 | Camilla Crosland - 1849 - 188 Seiten
...Mind of the Young Child moulds into that of the Youth or Maiden : — We shall see. CHAPTEK III. " Some feelings are to mortals given, ' With less of...refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head... | |
 | Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1849 - 196 Seiten
...Mind of the Young Child moulds into that of the Youth or Maiden : — We shall see. CHAPTEE III. " Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head... | |
 | Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1849 - 190 Seiten
...Mind of the Young Child moulds into that of the Youth or Maiden : — We shall see. CHAPTER III. " Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From pas-ion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek,... | |
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Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon... 
