 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 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 look'd aud pray'd like thee — but now" — 570 MOORE. [VICTORIA, lie hung his head — each nobler aim And... | |
 | Nathaniel James Walter Le Cato - 1858 - 284 sider
...blessed child I When young, 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 I" — MOORE. ON the same day that Robert Scarborough went to London, and the day after the c6nference... | |
 | lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1858 - 316 sider
...dark flood of his life, Nor found one sunny resting place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace. Each nobler aim And hope and feeling which had slept...instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept ! He wept ! " DITTO. " Dare I when mountains of my sins O'erwhelm me, at my last gasp Ask for mercy ? " MASSINGEE.... | |
 | Francis Fulford - 1859 - 126 sider
...found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of graca ! " There was a time," he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child...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 sense... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 sider
...found one sunny restingrplace, Nor brought him back one branch of grace ! " There was a time," he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child...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 - 1859 - 606 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...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... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 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!...that instant came Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he weptl Blest tears of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 272 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...slept From boyhood's hour, that instant came Fresh o'or him and he wept — he wept ! Blest tears of soul-felt penitence! In whoso benign, redeeming flow... | |
 | James Burke - 1859 - 168 sider
...was a time," he said, in mild Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child ! When young and happy, pure as thou, I look'd and pray'd like thee ; but...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... | |
 | James Burke - 1859 - 166 sider
...There was a time," he said, in mild Heart-humbled tones—" thou blessed child ! When young and happy, pure as thou, I look'd and pray'd like thee ; but now"— He hung his head—each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had slept From boyhood's hour, that instant came... | |
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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... 
