| Alexander Young - 1838 - 368 pages
..." On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion... | |
| John Timbs - 1839 - 446 pages
...naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled : So live, that, sinking ш thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion he said, " I feel no gloom... | |
| Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch - Astronomers - 1839 - 190 pages
...— "On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, whilst all around thee weep." So likewise there and in his Newton's Principia, we find copied by him... | |
| Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...and Bass.) ON parent knees a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st, when all around thee smiled ; So live that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, when all around thee weep. Words by Sir William Jones. (Chappell.) ON MENANDER. CATCH, for 3 Voices.— Dr. HAYES. ON thy sweet... | |
| Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 pages
..." On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...JONES. 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 wee]). THE MOTHER'S SACRIFICE. " GOD LOVETH A CHEERFUL GIVER." MRS. LH SIGOURNEV. " WHAT shall I render... | |
| Christian life - 1841 - 188 pages
...the bed of death ; and remember this thought, as expressed by Hafez, the sweet poet of Persia, — " So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep." Then, should you be spared to wear that "crown of glory," — the venerable... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - Children's literature - 1842 - 418 pages
...Vision, " 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." THE beautiful sentiment in the above stanza, translated from the Persian... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...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. FRANCIS FAWKES. FRANCIS FAWKKS (1721-1777) translated Anacreon, Sapplio.... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Fenian. On patent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; while all around thee weep. FRANCIS FAWKES. FBANCIS FAWKES (1721-1777) translated Anacreon, Sappho,... | |
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