 Sleep breathes at last from out thee, My little patient boy; And balmy rest about thee— Smooths off the day's annoy. I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways; Yet almost wish with sudden shrink That I had less to praise. Thy sidelong pillowed...  The Eclectic Review - Page 53edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
 | 1844 - 792 pages
...bore, Marian, who makes my heart and very rhymes run o'er. To TLH SIX YEARS OLD, DURING A SICKNESS. Sleep breathes at last from out thee, My little, patient boy, And balmy rest about thee Smoothes off the day's annoy : I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways, Yet almost wish, with... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 300 pages
...that night, in the arms of his mother and brother.' EXERCISE LXXIV. TO A SICK CHILD.— Leigh Hunt. Sleep breathes, at last, from out thee, My little...sudden shrink, That I had less to praise. Thy sidelong pillowed meekness, Thy thanks to all that aid, Thy heart, in pain and weakness, Of fancied faults afraid... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 292 pages
...LXXIV. TO A SICK CHILD. — Leigh Hunt. Sleep breathes, at last, from out thee, My little patient boy I And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy....sudden shrink, That I had less to praise. Thy sidelong pillowed meekness, Thy thanks to all that aid, ' Thy heart, in pain and weakness, Of fancied faults... | |
 | Gift - 1846 - 268 pages
...summer's flowers, and autumn's fruit, To thy bright futurity ! TO TLH, SIX YEARS OLD, DURING SICKNESS. SLEEP breathes at last from out thee, My little patient...sudden shrink, That I had less to praise. Thy sidelong pillowed meekness, Thy thanks to all that aid, Thy heart in pain and weakness, Of fancied faults afraid... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...expressively, — " Father, dear father, God has made a star." TO A CHILD DURING SICKNESS. -Leigh Hunt. SLEEP breathes at last from out thee, My little, patient...sudden shrink, That I had less to praise. Thy sidelong, pillowed meekness, Thy thanks to all .that aid, Thy heart, in pain and weakness, Of fancied faults... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...pearl guitar." So the little poem to one of his young children during illness, is a gem of its kind : " Sleep breathes at last from out thee, My little patient...wish with sudden shrink, That I had less to praise." Tho piece being addressed to a boy six years old, should of c.ourse be simply expressed ; and I have... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...pearl guitar." So the little poem to one of his young children during illness, is a gem of its kind : " Sleep breathes at last from out thee, My little patient...the day's annoy, I sit me down and think Of all thy \vinnins; ways ; Yet almost wish with sudden shrink, That I had less to praise." The piece being addressed... | |
 | 1848 - 154 pages
...Of cherubim and seraphim, oh, think Your babe is there ! MRS. SIGOURNEY. TO A CHILD DURING SICKNESS. SLEEP breathes, at last, from out thee, My little patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smoothes off the day's annoy. I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways, Yet almost wish, with... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 302 pages
...that night, in the arms of his mother and brother. EXERCISE LXXIV. TO A SICK CHILD. — Leigh Hunt. Sleep breathes, at last, from out thee, My little patient boy ! And balmy rest about thce Smooths off the day's annoy. I sit me down, and think Of all thy winning ways ; Yet almost wish,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...SICKNESS. Sleep breathes at last from ont thee, My little patient boy ; And balmy rest abont thee Smoothes off the day's annoy. I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways ; Yet almost wish, with sndden shrink, That I had less to praise. Sorrows, I've had severe ones, I will not think of now ;... | |
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