 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 762 sider
...tonen — 'ihou blessed t When young and haply pure as thoo, I look'd and pray'd like thee ! — but n He hung his head — each nobler aim And hope and feeling, which had sl< From boyhood's hour, that instant can Fresh o'er him, and he wept — he w pp. IS This tear of... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1857
...impenetrable, inviolable, and scrupulous secrecy. CHAPTER XXI. " ' There was a time,' he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones, ' thou blessed child ! "When...pray'd like thee. But now ' He hung his head ; each nohlier aim, And hope, and feeling, which had slept From boyhood's hour, that instant came Fresh o'er... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 785 sider
...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 - 271 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
...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 (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859
...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,...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 - 172 sider
...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,...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
...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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1860
...resting-place, > .- brought him back one branch of grace. " There iras a time," he said, in mild, .'Kan-humbled tones — " thou blessed child ! " When, young and haply pure as thou, " I took'd and pray'd like thee — but now — " He himg his head — each nobler aim, And hope, and feeling,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861
...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,...which had slept From boyhood's hour, that instant came Blest tcars of soul-felt penitence ! In whose benign, redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only sense... | |
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And how felt he, the wretched Man reclining there — while memory ran 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 ! 
