| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Yet better loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear earth, From which the life, that...fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. E'en thus, though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame (if fame it be), This heart, my own... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 508 pages
...They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howso'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee !' This is the piece which of all others has most made us doubt whether there... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1823 - 224 pages
...THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame ((/1fame it be) This heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee ! ILLUSTRATION... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1823 - 226 pages
...THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander freCj And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. "Pis thus, though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame (j/fame it be) 156 ILLUSTRATION OF... | |
| 1823 - 494 pages
...THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wunder free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Ils grateful being, first had birth. 'Tis thus, thoagh woo'd by flattering friends, And frd with fame... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far hetter loves to hend its arms Downward again to that dear earth. From which the life, that 811s and warms Its grateful heing, first had birth. "Tis thus, thoBgh woo'd by flattering friends,... | |
| George Wentworth - English poetry - 1824 - 378 pages
...poor. TO MY MOTHER. By T. Moore, and written in his Pocket Book, May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee ! SIX SORTS OF PEOPLE WHO FAST. The miser fasts because he will not eat ; The... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1824 - 514 pages
...They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better...grateful being, first had birth. 'Tis thus, though wooed by flatt'ring friends, And fed with fame (if fame it be) This heart, my own dear mother, bends,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...and blossom, wide .nul ln¡;li. Far better loves to bend ils arms Downward again to tlut dear rarth From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first hud birth. Т is thus, though woo'd by flattering friends And fed with fame (i/ fame it bo), This heart,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'cr the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free. And shoot and blossom, wide and high. Far better loves...Downward again to that dear earth From which the life, lhat fills aiid warms Its grateful being, first had birth. 'T » thus, though woo'd by nattering friends.... | |
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