WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory bright; Her little face looked out beneath, So full of life and light, So lit as with a sunrise, That we could only say, " She is the morning-glory true, And her poor types are they. The Female Poets of America - Seite 385von Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 400 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1864 - 226 Seiten
...light of God's nearer presence Need shrink with distrust and fear. MRS. SW JKWETT. THE MORNING-GLORY. WE wreathed about our darling's head the morningglory...bright, Her little face looked out beneath, so full of love and light, So lit as with a sunrise, that we could only say, She is the morning-glory true, and... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1866 - 190 Seiten
...dying As that sweet child is, lying In my last HAPPY sleep. THE MORNING-GLORY. BY MARIA W. LOWELL. We wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory...So lit, as with a sunrise, That we could only say, " Sfie is the morning-glory true, And her poor types are they." So always from that happy time We called... | |
| Caroline May - 1869 - 598 Seiten
...without a sigh, Might sleep this night through on the earth, To waken in the sky. THE MORNING-GLORY. WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory bright; Her little face look'd out beneath, So full of life and light, So lit as with a sunrise, That we could only say, "She... | |
| Theodore Tilton - 1870 - 340 Seiten
...about our darling's head the morning-glory bright. Her little face looked out beneath, so full of love and light, So lit as with a sunrise, that we could...did it seem, for sure as morning came, Behind her cradle-bars she smiled to catch the first faint ray As from the trellis smiles the flower, and opens... | |
| Theodore Tilton - 1870 - 350 Seiten
...nevertheless has proved itself strong enough to bear up the heavy load of many a mother's grief: " We wreathed about our darling's head the morning-glory...bright Her little face looked out beneath, so full of love and light, So lit as with a sunrise, that we could only Bay, She is the morning-glory true, and... | |
| 1871 - 210 Seiten
...before: Her foot is ever at the threshold, Yet never passes o'er. BAYAHD TAYLOR. THE MORNING-GLORY. WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory...we could only say " She is the morning-glory true, So always, from that happy time, We called her by their name ; And very fitting did it seem, For sure... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 Seiten
...Watertown, Massachusetts ; married the poet Lowell in 1844 ; died towards 1856]. THE MORNING-GLORY. WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory...it seem — For, sure as morning came, Behind her cradle-bars she smiled To catch the first faint ray, As from the trellis smiles the flower And opens... | |
| Little folk - 1873 - 282 Seiten
...Stay, stay, Until the hast'ning day has run. Robert Herrick. ,,§?ptember i6tl). THE MORNING GLOX7. WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory...the morning-glory true, And her poor types are they. Maria W. Lowell. SAFE IN PORT. SAFE home ! safe home in port 1 Rent cordage, shattered deck 1 Torn... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...cradle in the churchyard Waiteth there until the bells bring me. CHARLES KINÜSLEY. THE MORNING-GLORY. be the graceless lineaments confest ! 1 do enjoy...face 1 pull, Nor think I 'm pious when I 'm only arc they." So always from that happy time We called her by their name, And very lilting did it seem,... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 Seiten
...flowers ! And then went dainty Babie Bell Out of this world of ours ! — TB Aldrich. THE MORNING-GLORY. WE wreathed about our darling's head The morning-glory...Her little face looked out beneath, So full of life ana light, So lit as with a clear sunrise, That we could only say, " She is the morning-glory true,... | |
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