| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 544 pages
...I wane ; — like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. no TO MY MOTHER. AND can'st thou, Mother, for a moment think, That...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 338 pages
...think, That we, thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Conld from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun...Than we, ungrateful, leave thee in that day, To pine inr solitude thy life away, Or shun thee, tottering on the grave's cold brink. Banish the thought!—where'er... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 730 pages
...— like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. TO MY MOTHER. AND can's t thou, Mother, for a moment think, That we, thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, . , : Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? •.. Sooner the sun from... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 336 pages
...I wane; — like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. Ill TO MY MOTHER. AND can'st thou, Mother, for a moment think, That...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1827 - 486 pages
...thee I wane ; — like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. . TO MY MOTHER. AND canst thou, Mother, for a moment think, That we,...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his bright... | |
| 1828 - 814 pages
...— Spirits of love about them ministered, And God approving, blessed the holy joy — TO MY MOTHER. And canst thou, Mother, for a moment think, That we,...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...Mo'her, for a moment think, That we, thy children, when old ngc shall shed, Its blanching honour» on thy weary head. Could from our best of duties ever...that day, To pine in solitude thy life away. Or shun thec, tottering on the grave's cold brink. Banish the (bought! — where'er our steps may roam, O'er... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...I wane ; like thine, my life's last my Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. SONNET. TO MY MOTHER. AND canst thou, Mother, for a moment think. That we,...blanching honors on thy weary head, Could from our best uf duties ever shrink Î Sooner the sun from his high sphere should sink Than we, ungrateful, leave... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 328 pages
...I wane;—like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. SONNET TO MY MOTHER. AND canst thou, Mother, for a moment think That we,...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 pages
...wane ; — like thine my life's last ray Will fade in loneliness, unwept, away. SONNET TO MY MOTHER. AND canst thou, Mother, for a moment think That we,...thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high... | |
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