 | 1826 - 622 sider
...calm his bursting heart — THIS is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voies Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...couch, While life is ebbing fast ; To mark that once illumin'd eye With death's dull film o'ercast ; — To watch the struggles of the frame When earth... | |
 | 1826 - 590 sider
...welcome music shed, And find within his lonely hallf The chosen and the chief Of earthly joys—and look in vain— THIS is a Father's grief. To stand...couch, While life is ebbing fast; To mark that once illumin'd eye With death's dull film o'ercast ;— To watch the struggles of the frame When earth has... | |
 | James Grant - 1839 - 356 sider
...calm his bursting heart, — THIS is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...couch, While life is ebbing fast ; To mark that once illnmin'd eye With Death's dull film o'ercast ; To watch the struggles of the frame Where earth has... | |
 | James Grant - 1839 - 746 sider
...calm his bursting heart, — THIS is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...chosen and the chief Of earthly joys, — and look in row, — THIS ii a Father's grief. To stand beside the sufferer's couch, While life is ebbing fast... | |
 | Hours - 1839 - 232 sider
...calm his bursting heart—• This is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...unconsciously, for her, The chosen and the chief Of earthly joys—and look in vain— This is a Father's grief. To stand beside the sufferer's couch, While life... | |
 | Hours - 1839 - 230 sider
...calm his bursting heart — This is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence of the dead ; To look, unconsciously, for her, Tlje chosen and the chief Of earthly joys—and look in vain— This is a Father's grief. To stand... | |
 | James Grant - 1843 - 428 sider
...calm his bursting heart,— THIS is a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed. And find within his lonely halls The silence...chosen and the chief Of earthly joys, — and look in ram, — THIS is a Father's grief. To stand beside the sufferer's couch, While life is ebbing fast... | |
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 sider
...heaven are breathed in vain This is a father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence of the dead ; To look, unconsciously, for htr The chosen and the chief Of earthly joys — and look in lain — And not when that dread hour... | |
 | David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 sider
...heaven are breathed in vain This is a father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...chosen and the chief Of earthly joys — and look in win— And not when that dread hour is past, And life is pain no more — Not when the dreary tomb... | |
 | 1827 - 452 sider
...>o calm his bursting heart — This U a Father's grief. To listen where her gentle voice Its welcome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence...dull film o'ercast; To watch the struggles of the lY.nur When earth has no relief, And hopes of heaven are breathed in vain 'Jhis is a Father's grief.... | |
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Its weleome music shed, And find within his lonely halls The silence of the dead ; To look, unconsciously, for her, The chosen and the chief Of earthly joys — and look in vain — THIS is a Father's grief. To stand beside the sufferer's couch, While... 