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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. "
Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones - Page 266
by John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 531 pages
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The Child and Childhood in Folk Thought: (The Child in Primative Culture)

Alexander Francis Chamberlain - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 482 pages
...— " 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," and not so very long ago even the anthropologist seemed satisfied with•...
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Words and Days: A Table-book of Prose and Verse

Calendars - 1895 - 416 pages
...CHURCH. ON parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou satt'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 WILLIAM JONES. 358 Men have died from time to time, and worms have...
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Pennsylvania School Journal, Volume 45

Education - 1896 - 716 pages
...(1746-1794). 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.) I thought you might like to see these versions. To...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...stands. On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around the* smiled; So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thec weep. SIR W. JONES: from the Ptrsian. Seldom have I ceased to eye Thy infancy,...
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The Optimist

Charles Frederic Goss - Optimism - 1897 - 268 pages
...song : " 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 thce weep." XXX. HPHIS afternoon, when you are sitting in the grateful shade of the...
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Story of My Life, Volume 6

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1900 - 638 pages
...EMKRSON. " On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thec 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 Tertian. THE summer of 1892 was full of quiet...
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John Hall, Pastor and Preacher

Thomas Cuming Hall - 1901 - 372 pages
...WILLIAM JONES When thou wast born, a naked helpless child, Thou only wept while all around thee smiled. So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee weep. I BOYHOOD DAYS THE PROVINCE OF ULSTER. THE FAMILY HOME. EARLY TRAINING. SCHOOL LIFE. THE OLD MEETING-HOUSE....
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The Story of My Life, Volume 4

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1901 - 636 pages
...EMERSON. "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." — Sm W. JoNES, from the Persian. THE summer of 1892 was full of quiet...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...FirdousU 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 ? Men who their duties know,...
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A Conspectus of American Biography: Being an Analytical Summary of ..., Volume 1

United States - 1906 - 794 pages
...knew I were to be gone when the sun sets in the West, I would say, ' Thy will, О God, be done.' ' So live that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.1 " BRADDOCK, Edward, soldier. II. 59. " Who would have thought it ! " BRADFORD,...
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