Oh, should my gentle child be spared to manhood's years like me, A holier and a wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to lose him now. Poems - Página 41por John Moultrie - 1837 - 357 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to lose...his when he prattles on my knee ; I do not think his light-blue eyes are, like his brother's, keen, Nor his brow so full of childish thought, as his hath... | |
| 1855 - 676 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look Into his eyes and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel, were I to lose him now I I have a son — a second son — a simple child of three ; I'll not declare how bright and fair his... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be: And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him...have a son, a second son, a simple child of three; I '11 not declare how bright and fair his little features be, H 2 How silver sweet those tones of his... | |
| 1853 - 588 páginas
...wiser man, I trust that he will be ; And while 1 look into his eyes, and stroke his youthful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him now ! II. I have a son, a second son, a simple child of three; I'll not declare how bright and fair his... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1845 - 422 páginas
...words of one of the most pure and natural of our modern poets. That little one, that gentle one, that simple child of three, I'll not declare how bright and fair his little features be, Or how silver sweet his infant tones as he prattles on my knee. His little heart's a fountain pure... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him now. I have a son, a srrond son, a simple child of three, I '11 not declare how bright and fair his little features be —... | |
| 1859 - 798 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be ; Jid when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him now. have a son, a second son, a simple child of three : '11 not declare how bright and fair his little... | |
| 1848 - 154 páginas
...wiser man, I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow. I dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him...declare, how bright and fair his little features be, And silver sweet those tones of his, while prattling on my knee ; I do not think his light blue eye... | |
| M. A. H. - 1849 - 160 páginas
...wiser man I trust that he will be ; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what I should feel were I to lose him...have a son, a second son, a simple child of three ; , , I '11 not declare how bright and fair his little features be, How silver sweet those tones of... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1852 - 734 páginas
...he will be; And when I look into his eyes, and stroke his thoughtful brow, I dare not think what 1 should feel were I to lose him now. I have a son,...son, a simple child of three, I'll not declare how brightand fair his little features be; How silver sweet those tones of his when he prattles on my knee.... | |
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