I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild ! I perish ; — O my mother earth, Take home thy child. Sketches of Society in Great Britain and Ireland - Side 266af Charles Samuel Stewart - 1834Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 sider
...And aching heart beneath the soil, ' To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil < For mis'ry stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild ; I perish;— Oh ! my mother Earth ! Take home thy child. ' On thy dear lap these limbi reclin'd, Shall gently moulder... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 sider
...painful head > And aching heart beneath the soil. To dumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless...perish ; 'O my mother Earth ? Take home thy Child! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined Shall gently moulder into thee ; Nor leave one wretched trace... | |
| 1806 - 650 sider
...painful head And aching heart beneath the soil. To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless...I perish; O my Mother Earth! Take home thy Child! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently moulder into thee; Kor leave one wretched trace... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 sider
...head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For Misf ry stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild ; I perish ¡— — О my mother Earth ? Take home thy Child I On thy dear lap these limbs reclined Shall gently... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 622 sider
...slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helplcss on the wild : I perish ; O my Mother Earth ! Take home thy Child ! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently moulder into thec ; Nor leave one wretched trace... | |
| James Montgomery - 1813 - 192 sider
...painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perjsh ; O my Mother Earth ! Take home thy Child ! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently... | |
| James Montgomery - 1815 - 186 sider
...head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed . From all my toil. D For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless...I perish ; O my Mother Earth ! Take home thy Child ! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently moulder into thee ; Nor leave one wretched trace... | |
| James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 sider
...painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild ; I perish ; — Oh, my Mother Earth ! Take home thy Child ! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 232 sider
...painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless heJ From all my toil. For Misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild ; 1 perish ;— Oh, my Mother Earth ! Take home thy Child On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 sider
...painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil, For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless...perish ; — O my Mother Earth ! Take home thy child ! On thy dear lap these limbs reclined, Shall gently moulder into thee ; Nor leave one wretched trace... | |
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