A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth; And I shall hail the main and skies, But not my mother earth. Deserted is my own good hall, Its hearth is desolate; Wild weeds are gathering on the wall, My dog howls at the gate. »Come hither,... The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool - Page 191Full view - About this book
| Poets - 1877 - 300 pages
...Ramsay, 1686. ©çíuïrçr 14*. Oifadtcc l6. Deserted is my own good hall, ITS hearth is desolate ; W2d weeds are gathering on the wall ; My dog howls at the gate. с*а*и*™и.<х**1 0 1 1 ц U fT. l/. Religion — freedom — vengeance — what you will, A word... | |
| 1878 - 446 pages
...flight; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My Native Land—Good Night! A few short hours and he will rise To give -the morrow birth; And I shall hail the main...wall; My dog howls at the gate. " Come hither, hither, my little page! Why dost thou weep and wail ? Or dost thou dread the billows' rage, Or tremble at the... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pages
...Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land — good-night ! 2. A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And I shall hail the main...gathering on the wall ; My dog howls at the gate. 3. Come hither, come hither, my little page : Why dost thou weep and wail? Or dost thou dread the billows'... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...native Land — Good Night, ! A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And 1 shall hail the main and skies, But not my mother earth....wall, My dog howls at the gate " Come hither, hither, my little page : Why dost thou weep and wail P Or dost thou dread the billow's rage, Or tremble at... | |
| Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...Farewell awhile to him and thee. My native Land — Good Night ! •2 A few short hours and he will rise To give the morrow birth : And I shall hail the main...hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are gathering on the wail ; My dog howls at the gate. " Come hither, hither, my little page I ' Why dost thou weep and wail... | |
| 1879 - 818 pages
...good-night "A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth, And I shall hail the mum and skies, But not my mother earth. Deserted is my...good hall, Its hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are growing on the wall, My dog howls at the gate." * See " Moore's Life of Byron," vol. iv. The original... | |
| Thira (fict. name.) - 1879 - 380 pages
...Farewell awhile to him and thee. My native land — Good night. A few short hours and he will rise To give the morrow birth, And I shall hail the main and skies, But not my mother earth. BYKON. THE leaves, which were but bursting from their buds William of Normandy quitted the Welsh valley... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...awhile Contempt to him and thee : my native land — Good night ! A few short hours, and he will rise to give the morrow birth; and I shall hail the main and skies — but not K>*ret my mother, earth ! Deserted is my own good hall, Gloomily its hearth is desolate ; wild weeds... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native Land — Good Night ! A few short hours, and he will rise j 2 MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME. NEGRO SONG. THE sun shines bright in our old Kentucky home ; T is summer, the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...thee, My native Land — Good Night! A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow hirth ; ~ my little page : Why dost thou weep and wail? Or dost thou dread the hillow's rage, Or tremhle at tho... | |
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