 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1868 - 522 pagina’s
...know how we are employed here, do they know when we are well and happy, do they know when we recal their memories with the fondest love ? In the silent...assemble near her ! and then I raise my anxious eyes to Leaven, and wish she could look down upon us and witness how I fulfil the promise I made to her in... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1902 - 474 pagina’s
...In the silent hour of evening the shade of my mother hovers round me ; when seated in the midst'of my children, I see them assembled near me as they...wish she could look down upon us and witness how I fulfill the promise I made to her in her last moments, to be a mother to her children. With what emotion... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1995 - 316 pagina’s
...the midst of her children, my children, when they are assembled about me as they used to be with her. Then I raise my anxious eyes to Heaven and wish she could look down upon us and see how I keep the promise I made to her on her deathbed to be a mother to her children. With what... | |
 | Bernhard Siegert - 1999 - 348 pagina’s
...the midst of her children, my children, when they are assembled about me as they used to be with her. Then I raise my anxious eyes to Heaven and wish she could look down upon us and see how I keep the promise I made to her on her deathbed to be a mother to her children." Ibid., p.... | |
| |
And oh, do those departed ones know how we are employed here? Do they know when we are well and happy ? Do they know when we recall their memories with the fondest love? In the silent hour of evening the shade of my mother hovers round me; when seated... 