...Perhaps that parent mourned her enliti'.'r slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew ; The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad...of his future years, The child of misery, baptized ш tears.1 * DESCENDANTS OP MARTIN LUTHEH.«" Catherine Luther, whose death was reported the other...

...astray, Too soon forgetful of thy gracious hand ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big d Merit Alls the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursue baptised in tears ! " Apology for Vagrants. Anon. Enox's edit. vol. ip 623. JORR WARTOX. Ver. I04S....

...Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew ; The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave th« sad presage of his future years, The child of misery, baptized In tears." DESCENDANTS OP MARTIN LUTHER.* Catherine Luther, whose death was reported the other day from Leipsic,...

...Perhaps that parent mourned 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...his future years, The child of misery, baptized in tears.1 Tlu Country Justice. Part \. JOHN WOLCOT. 1738-1819. What rage for fame attends both great...

...Perhaps that parent mourned 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, bapti2ed in tears.* The Country Justice. Part \. * ' This allusion to the dead soldier, and his widow,...

...Perhaps that mother wept her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her bahe, 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 baptised in tears." ' Burns seemed much affected by the print, or rather by the ideas which it suggested...

...parent monrn'd her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babo, her eyes dissolved in dew, The big drops mingled with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage of his...future years, The child of misery, baptized in tears. In the lines selected from the hexameters of Henry Jerome de Sales, gentleman commoner of Queen's,...

...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 I LUCIANUS. Flourished AD 160. He was a rhetorician at Antioch, and in his old age...

...Perhaps that parent mourned 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." Sir Walter Scott has mentioned that when a lad of fifteen he saw Burns shedding tears over a picture...

...babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops, mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the sad presage or his future years, — The child of misery baptized...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...