 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 sider
...Hepentance. Death is deferred, and penitence has room To mitigate, if not reverse the doom. Drydzn, He hung his head — each nobler aim, And hope, and...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 sider
...TraaeU. 399 When, young and haply pure as thou, I look d and pray'd like thee — but now — ' He hang his head — each nobler aim And hope and feeling,...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 sider
...found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace) " There was a time," he said, in mild Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child...young and haply pure as thou, I look'd and pray'd Uke thee— but now "— He hung his head — each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had slept... | |
 | P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 sider
...one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace ? no " There was a time," he said, in mild Heart-humbled tones, " thou blessed child, When, young and haply * pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee ; but now" He hung his head — each nobler aim 1 1 J And hope and feeling,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 sider
...found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace? " There was a time," he said in mild, Heart-humbled tones, " thou blessed child! When, young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee; but now " He hung his head; each nobler aim And hope and feeling which... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1882 - 682 sider
...sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace. "There was a time," he said, in mild I Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child ! When, young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee — but now — " He hung his head — each nobler aim, And hope, and feeling,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1883 - 624 sider
...found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace. "There was a time," he said, in mild Heart-humbled tones — "thou blessed child ! When, young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee — but now— " He hung his head — each nobler aim, And hope, and feeling,... | |
 | William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 sider
...found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace : " There was a time," he said in mild, Heart-humbled tones, " thou blessed child ! When young and haply pure as thou, I looked and prayed like thee — but now " He hung his head ; each nobler aim And hope and feeling,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 sider
...When, yonng and haply pure as thou, ..... .....:: I looked and prayed like thee, — but now - ' lie hung his head,— each nobler aim And hope and feeling...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept— he wept ! 30. (5) The Historical Pofm is a metrical narrative of public events, extending over a period more... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 sider
...brought him back one branch of 'There was a time,' he said in mild, 465 Heart-humbled tones—'thou it, and saw, with a great deal of pleasure, the whole human species marchin thee—but now—' He hung his head—each nobler aim grace! And hope and feeling, which had slept... | |
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O'er many a year of guilt and strife, Flew o'er the dark flood of his life, Nor found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace ? "There was a time... 
