 | Unitarianism - 1864 - 872 pages
...naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled : So live, that, sinking in the last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, whilst all around thee weep,' — he added, ' They are lines of which I at this moment feel all the force and consolation. I can only say,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...The following verse was literally translated from the Persian by Sir William Jones : — " On Parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smil'd, So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee... | |
 | English literature - 1865 - 538 pages
...would despair." Lord Lyttleton. " On parents' 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." Sir W. Jones, from the Persian. " I loved thee, beautiful and kind, And... | |
 | John Booth - Epigrams - 1865 - 400 pages
...old fellow.' 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 mayst smile, while all around thee weep.' Sir IV. Jma. The part devoted to Monumental Epigrams in the first edition... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...strung. A Persian Song of Hafiz. 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. From the Persian. What constitutes a state ? Ode in Imitation ofAkceus.... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 pages
...old fellow.' 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 mayst smile, while all around thce weep.' Sir W. yones. The part devoted to Monumental Epigrams in the first edition... | |
 | 1865 - 540 pages
...Lord Lyttleton. " On parents' knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all ground thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mny'st smile, while all around thee weep." Sir W. Janet, from the Persian. " 1 loved tbee, beautiful... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...cruel bocause it is wrong. On parent knees, a naked, new-born child"1, Weeping, thou sat'st,"1 while all around thee smiled ; So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Thou then mayst smile, while all around thee weep. * Sir W. Jones. He who dreads new remedies"1 must... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Thurston - Quotations - 1866 - 320 pages
...Browne. f\N parent knees a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiles; To live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile while all around thee weep. From the Persian; translated by Sir William Jones. TTTHEN an old man was... | |
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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. 
