 Ah! when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death, And Thou rememberest of what toys We made our joys, How weakly understood Thy great commanded good, Then, fatherly not less Than I whom Thou hast moulded from the clay, Thou'lt leave...  Irish Monthly Magazine - Page 5341877Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 872 pages
...our joys, How weakly understood Thy great commanded good, Then, fatherly not less Than I whom Thon hast moulded from the clay, Thoult leave Thy wrath,...and say, ' I will be sorry for their childishness.' This is where we may leave our problem ; leave it, that is to say, if we have faithfully struggled... | |
 | 1879 - 736 pages
...said : Ah, when at last we lie with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death. And Thou remembcrest of what toys We made our joys, How weakly understood...and say, ' I will be sorry for their childishness." " Only we hope the number of those who can readily assign the poem to its author is after all, considerable... | |
 | 1877 - 798 pages
...red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells And two French copper coins, ranged there with careful...childishness.' " Ourauthor may feel aggrieved at our givingthe privilege of quotation to a strain that seems trivial compared with such heroic blasts, as,... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 pages
...comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said : Ah, when at last we die with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death, And...and say, " I will be sorry for their childishness." COVENTRY PATMORE.' ZOSS AND GAIN. YRIAD Roses, unregretted, perish in their vernal bloom, That the... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 462 pages
...comfort his sad heart. So when that night I pray'd To God, I wept, and said : Ah, when at last we die with tranced breath, Not vexing Thee in death, And...and say, "I will be sorry for their childishness." COVENTRY PATMORE. xcvi. LOSS AND GAIN. YRIAD Roses, unregretted, perish in their vernal bloom, That... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1879 - 264 pages
...red-vein'd stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells, And two French copper coins, ranged there with careful...and say, " I will be sorry for their childishness." THE VIOLETS. T WENT not to the Dean's unhid t •*• I would not have my mystery, From her so delicately... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1879 - 248 pages
...Thy great commanded good, Then, fatherly not less Than I whom Thou hast moulded from the clay, Thou1t leave Thy wrath, and say, " I will be sorry for their childishness." THE VIOLETS. T WENT not to the Dean's unhid ; I would not have my mystery, From her so delicately hid,... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1880 - 434 pages
...red-veined stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells, And two French copper coins ranged there with careful...and say, '"I will be sorry for their childishness." ' " "Thank you," I said, as she paused—her eyes filled with tears—" thank you : no child should... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1881 - 424 pages
...red-veined stone, A piece of glass abraded by the beach, And six or seven shells, A bottle with bluebells, And two French copper coins ranged there with careful...say, " • I will be sorry for their childishness." ' " "Thank you," I said, as she paused — her eyes filled with tears — " thank you : no child should... | |
 | 1882 - 896 pages
...and his playthings, "to comfort his sad heart," ranged by his Bide : — So, when that night I prayed To God, I wept and said : Ah, when at last we lie...say — " I will be sorry for their childishness." CHARLES SHAKSPEARB. THE EELIGIOUS SITUATION IN FRANCE. To THE EDITOR OP THE MODERN REVIEW. YOU ask... | |
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