Over my heart, in the days that are flown, No love like mother-love ever has shone; No other worship abides and endures,— Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours: None like a mother can charm away pain From the sick soul and the world-weary brain.... Female Poets of America - Sida 406efter Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1872 - 486 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1861 - 788 sidor
...the sorrowing soul and the world-weary brain : Slumber's soft calm o'er my heavy lids creep, liock me to sleep, Mother — rock me to sleep ! ' Come,...gold, Fall on your shoulders again as of old : Let it fall over my forehead to-night, Shielding mv eyes from the Bickering light, For oh I with its sunny-edged... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 sidor
...love like mother-love ever was shown ; No other worship abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours. None like a mother can charm...sick soul and the world-weary brain ; Slumber's soft calm o'er my heavy lids creep, Rock me to sleep, mother, rock me to sleep! Come, let your brown hair,... | |
| 1861 - 144 sidor
...love like mother-love ever was shown ; No other worship abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours ; None like a mother can charm...sick soul and the world-weary brain ; Slumber's soft calm o'er my heavy lids creep : Rock me to sleep, mother — rock me to sleep ! Come, let your brown... | |
| 1861 - 712 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shone : No other worship abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient like yours: None like a mother can charm away pain From the sorrowing soul and the world-weary brain : Slumber's soft calm o'er my heavy lids creep, Rock me to... | |
| 1861 - 404 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shone : No other worship abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient like yours: None like a mother can charm away pain From the sorrowing soul and the world-weary brain: Rock me to sleep, Mother—rock me to sleep ! Slumber's soft... | |
| William G. Stevenson - 1862 - 252 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shone ; No other fondness abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours. None like a mother can charm...sick soul and the world-weary brain ; Slumber's soft dews o'er my heavy lids creep, — Rock me to sleep, mother — rock me to sleep. " Come, let your... | |
| 1864 - 258 sidor
...your presenee again ; Come from the silenee so long and so deep — Roek me to sleep, mother — roek me to sleep ! Come, let your brown hair, just lighted...gold, Fall on your shoulders again as of old— Let it fall over my forehead to-night, Shielding my ihini eyes away from the light— For with its sunny-edged... | |
| William G. Stevenson - 1864 - 244 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shone ; No other fondness abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours. None like a mother can charm away pain From the sick fioul and the world-weary brain ; Slumber's soft dews o'er my heavy lids creep,— Rock me to sleep,... | |
| Marion Harland - 1865 - 408 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shown; No other worship abides and endures, Faithful, unselfish, and patient like yours. None like a mother can charm away pain From the sick soul and world-weary brain." Here the tremulous notes, plaintive as the cry of a mateless bird — ceased; down... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 sidor
...love like mother-love ever has shone. No other worship abides and endures Faithful, unselfish, and patient, like yours ; None like a mother can charm away pain From the sorrowing soul and the world-weary brain ; Slumber's soft calm o'er my heavy lids creep ; Rock me to... | |
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