| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 370 pages
...naked, new-bom child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled — So live, that, sinkuig in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." Among the poets of America, Bryant was his favorite. The Old Man's Funeral, ho esteemed one of the... | |
| Mary Milner - 1844 - 788 pages
...sin, * Wickliffe was born, AD, 1324. A BIRTH-DAY WISH. FROM THE PERSIAN. On Parent-knee, a helpless, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled : So LIVE, that sinking to thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep. BY-GONE HOURS. 'Tis sad,... | |
| India - 1858 - 598 pages
...epigram. On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all aronnd thee smil'd ; So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee weep. Now if we do not claim, and if few, but the most enthusiastic admirers... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...STEWART. ON parent knees, a naked new-bom child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd ; So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee weep. Translated Jrtm the Persian, by Sir W. Jtinct. The Chances of Fortune ....... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...know, and, if he has, to remember. Thee on thy Mother's knees, a new-born child, In tears we saw, when all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Smiles may be thine, when all around thee weep. For my version I am in a great measure indebted to... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 818 pages
...new-born child, Weeping thou satat, whilst all around thee smiled ; So live that, sinking in death's last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, whilst all around thee weep." Pye (the Laurent), Mason (author of Caraetacus), Wolcot (Peter Pindar), Aikin, and Mrs.Bobinson, have... | |
| 1846 - 352 pages
...vii. 14, 15.) FROM THE PERSIAN. 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 may'st smile, when all around thee weep. Sir W. JONES. *- Ita• . .'. . •' III. ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF MAN.— No.... | |
| John Seely Stone - 1848 - 666 pages
...four beautiful Persian lines." " 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 may'st smile, while all around thee weep." • At this period he was evidently much engaged in reading, and in one... | |
| 1849 - 472 pages
...we have really to be afraid off is, fearing anything more than God.—Book of the Fathers. On parent knees, a naked new-born child ! Weeping thou sat'st,...whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking to thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayest smile, whilst all around thee weep. QUESTIONS ON THE FIRST... | |
| John Seely Stone - Clergy - 1849 - 572 pages
...four beautiful Persian lines." "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 may'st smile, while all around thee weep." At this period he was evidently much engaged in reading, and in one of... | |
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