| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke : — Come in Consumption's... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...won: Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, äs to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the flrst time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke,... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath;— Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke;— Come in consumption's... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals, Which close the pestilence, are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in Consumption's ghastly... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...eyelids close, Calmly as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal-chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded... | |
| John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's...storm, Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine ; And thou art terrible — the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
..., Calmly, as to a night's repose,, | Li&e flowers at set of sun,. | 'Come to the bridal1 chanrber, Death ! | Come to the mother's, | when she feels |...pestilence, are broke, | And crowded cities wail its stro&e, — | Come in consump'tion's ghastly form, The earthquake shoc/c1, | the ocean-storm1 — |... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...: Then sa\v in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's,...time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed »cals That close the pestilence are broke, Anil crowded cities wail its stroke; *Ife fell in an attack... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...life. Bailey. Death, thou art infinite ; — Ч is Life is little. Bailey. Come to the bridal ehamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For...first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That elose the pestilenee are broke, And erowded eities wail its stroke; Come in eonsumption's ghastly form,... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 pages
...won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first-born'a breath ; Come when the blessed seals ^Yhich clos.; the pestilence are broke, And crowded... | |
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