 On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.  The Works of Sir William Jones - Page 70by William Jones - 1807Full view - About this book
 | 1815 - 350 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...— He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. SHAKSPEARE. Infancy. On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled : So live, that sinking to thy life's last sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1805 - 582 pages
...exquisitely beautiful tetrastich : ' On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'at, whilst all around thee smil'd : So live, that, sinking in...Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee weep.' P. 266. Every one must be delighted with the animated and interesting picture which his lordship gives... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 636 pages
...pleasure, the following beautiful tetrastick, which is a literal translation from the Persian : Oil parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou...all around thee weep. The hymns, which are original compositions, are descriptive of the Hindu deities, to whom they were addressed, and a short introductory... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers Great Britain Biography - 1806 - 618 pages
...which is a literal trau Nation from the Persian: On pnrent knees, a naked, new-born child, W» -oping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd : So live,...all around thee weep. The hymns, which are original compositions, are descriptive of the Hindu deities, to whom they were addressed, and a short introductory... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...sheds a healing balm. And wafts them to the skies. For the Literary Magazine. TO A NEW-BORN CHILD. ON parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiPd: So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep. Calm thou may 'st smile, while all around thce... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 566 pages
...with pleasure, the following beautiful tetrastick, which is a literal translation from the Persian : On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiFd : So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee... | |
 | 1806 - 678 pages
...parent's knees, a naked neV born child Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thce smll'd ; So lire, that sinking in thy last long sleep Calm thou may^st smile, when all around thce weep." TO CORRESPONDENTS. WE have to apologize to H. for postponing lu. s piece on " Secret* retrod!... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...Persian: On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smit'd : So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may*st siutfe, when all around thee weep. The hymns, which are original compositions, are descriptive of the... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...pleasure the following beautiful tetrastick, which is a. iilernl translation from the Persian :— On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou...while all around thee smil'd; So live, that sinking in f hy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee weep. The uniformity which marked... | |
| |
