 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...destroj-, Her kindly-melting heart, To every want and every woo, To guilt itself when in distress, . X . bestow ! Ev'n for the kid or lamb that pour'd its life Beneath the bloody knife, Her gentle tears would... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - English poetry - 1927 - 492 pages
...good destroy, Her kindly melting heart, To every want and every woe, To guilt itself when in distress, The balm of pity would impart, And all relief that bounty could bestow. E'en for the kid or lamb, that poured its life Beneath the bloody knife, Her gentle tears would... | |
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E'en for the kid or lamb that pour'd its life Beneath the bloody knife, Her gentle tears would fall, Tears from sweet virtue's source, benevolent to all. 
