Cold on Canadian hills, or Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent wept her soldier slain — Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew ; The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery, baptized... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - الصفحة 107بواسطة Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 568عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John Langhorne - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her e) e dissolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery, baptiz'd in tears ! O Edward, here thy fairest laurels fade ! And thy long glories darken into shade... | |
| 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...Perhaps that mother wept her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...rather by the ideas which it suggested to his mind. He actuallv shed tears. He asked whose the lines were, and it chanced that nobody but myself remembered... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...Pechaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain j Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...presage of his future years— The child of Misery, baptiz'd in tears. THE BALLOON. SO on the shoreless air th' intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vast concave... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery, baptiz'd in tears ! GYPSIES. FROM THE SAME. THE gypsy-race my pity rarely move ; Yet their strong thirst... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future year*, The child of misery, baptiz'd in tears! GYPSIES. FROM THE SADIE. THE gypsy-race my pity rarely... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...future years, The child of misery, baptized in tears! O Edward, here thy fairest laurels fade ! And thy long glories darken into shade. While yet the palms... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain : Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery, baptiz'd in tears ! O Edward, here thy fairest laurels fade ! And thy long glories darken into shade.... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...mourn'd her soldier slain; Bent o'er her babe , her eye dissolved in dew , The big drops mingling wilh the milk he drew , Gave the sad presage of his future years , The child of Misery , baptized in tears ! » — I cannot account for the momentary inspiration , by which one, who is in general an affected... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...Perhaps that parent wept her soldier slain— Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops, mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...Burns seemed much affected by the print, or rather the ideas which it suggested to his mind. He actually shed tears. He asked whose the lines were, and... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...Perhaps that parent wept her soldier slain — Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops, mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...Burns seemed much affected by the print, or rather the ideas which it suggested to his mind. He actually shed tears. He asked whose the lines were, and... | |
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