 When what was his, shall be no longer thine, May'st thou, like him, life's last sad load sustain, With mind unshaken in the hour of pain ! Death's call, like him, undaunted may'st thou hear, And want no Son to mourn thy sacred bier ! To His WIFE, ON THE...  Poems - Page 100by Jeffery Ekins - 1810 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Gleanings - 1805 - 252 pages
...father's blessing all thine own ; When thou at length, his portion must resign, When, what was his, must be no longer thine ; •May'st thou, like him, life's...thou hear, And want no son to mourn thy sacred bier." ANECDOTE OF DOCTOR ROCK. He was one day standing at his door on Ludgate-Hill, when a regular bred physic... | |
| |
