...caress, Thou holy Harmlessness ! And watch beside thee till the night grows pale. CRADLE SONG. " Sweet and low, sweet and low, . Wind of the western sea,...rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon ; Rest, rest, on mother's breast, Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the...

...two cantos intervenes a cradle song, so exquisite that we must ask leave to quote it also : — Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low,...western sea ! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dropping moon, and blow, Blow him again to me ; While my little one, while my pretty one sleeps. Sleep...

...two cantos intervenes a cradle song, so exquisite that we must ask leave to quote it also : — Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breaiho and blow, Wind of the western sen! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dropping moon,...

...girlish race gives spirit and life to the work. Then follows an illustration of the second lyric — '* Sleep and rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon." The mother putting her child into the cradle ; this is truly most exquisite, not only in feeling, but...

...silver litanies, The work of Ida, to call down from Heaven A blessing on her labors for the world. Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low,...rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon ; • • i Rest, rest, on mother's breast, Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his...

...silver litanies, The work of Ida, to call down from Heaven A blessing on her labors for the world. Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low,...While my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps. Rest, restj on mother's breast, Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the...

...year, like the new-born year ! \_tbe waiting migcls rouud her ; a wreatli of ftowct* — VJlET. SWEET and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low,...waters go ; Come from the dying moon, and blow — Blow Iiim again to me j HThile my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps. Sleep and rest, sleep and rest...

...silver litanies, The work of Ida, to call down from Heaven A blessing on her labors for the world. Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low,...While my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps. Rest, rest, on mother's breast, Father will come to thee soon; Father will come to his babe in the...

...fluitque ; Multaque huic mira specie profundis Gemma quiescit. The Expecting Wife. Alfred Tennt/son. SWEET and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea !...rest, sleep and rest ; Father will come to thee soon : Rest, rest, on mother's breast ; Father will come to thee soon : Father will come to his babe in...

...warm in thy earthly bed; And stand so yellow some morn, For beast and man must be fed. LULLABY. SWEET and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea ; Low, low, breathe and blow, Carlyle. Wind of the western sea! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dying moon, and blow, Blow...