 Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the...  Southern Quarterly Review - Side 44redigeret af - 1848Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 sider
...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 horn's breath ; — ' Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke And crowded... | |
 | Janus - 1826 - 568 sider
...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,...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... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1827 - 76 sider
...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,...feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke... | |
 | 1827 - 500 sider
...just related the final combat of this hero for his country, and his death on the field of victory. " Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's,...she feels For the first time her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke... | |
 | 1827 - 496 sider
...just related the final combat of this hero for his country, and his death on the field of victory. " Come to. the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's,...feels For the first time her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke;... | |
 | 1829 - 436 sider
...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 horn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 sider
...consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, Come to the mother's. when she feels, For the first time, her first horn's breath; With banquet-song, and dance, and wine ; And thou art terrible—the tear,' The... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 sider
...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,...feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 sider
...storrn ; — • Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet'song, and dance, and wifle, And thou art terrible : the -tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier,And all we know, or dream, Oc fear '• Of agony, are thine. • » .'•. 5 But to the h0ro,... | |
 | 1835 - 842 sider
...vigorous expression — the fifth will afibrd a just specimen of the versification of the whole poem. 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 That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded... | |
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