 The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry.  The Port Folio - Pagina 331813Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 342 pagina’s
...the still more classical expression of the same natural thought, by Sir Walter Scott, in Rokeby: " The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next die summer-breeze comes by And shakes the bush, the flower is dry." .. . . The charms of childhood,... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1827 - 258 pagina’s
...heart. Jane's grief, too, was intense. But how transient is the cloud of sorrow on a youthful brow ! " The tear down childhood's cheek that flows Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next the summer wind comes by, N • And waves the bush, the flower is dry." And so -was it with my sisters. The blow... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1827 - 382 pagina’s
...heart. Jane's grief, too, was intense. But how transient is the cloud of sorrow on a youthful brow ! " The tear down childhood's cheek that flows Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next tbe summer wind comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry." And so was it with my sisters. The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pagina’s
...wild. XI. The tear, down childhood's cheek tint flows. Is like the dew-drop on the rose; [ When neit the summer breeze comes by. And waves the bush, the flower is dry ; u on by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek and eye... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pagina’s
...all, his fail ing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renewed again his moaning wild. The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows. Is like...his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek and eyes so fair, Through his thick curls of flaxen hair. But blithest laughed that cheek and eye, When... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pagina’s
...down childhood's cheek thai flow*. Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breexe come* by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry ; Won by their care, the orphan child Soon ou his new protectors smiled. With dimpled cheek and eye so fair. Through bis thick curls of flaxen... | |
 | 1831 - 542 pagina’s
...cheek. Truly has it been said — "The tear down childhood's cheek that Hows, is like the ruin-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the dow'r is dry !"• And a most benevolent provision of Nature it is, that tlms it should be ! If a heart... | |
 | Samuel Wilderspin - 1832 - 292 pagina’s
...disappearing from all the other cheeks, for ' The tear on childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew drop on the rose ; When next the summer'* breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry.' Again, smith-work was to be done, ropes pulled, wood sawed, hands up, behind, before, fingers twittered,... | |
 | 1832 - 206 pagina’s
...beside him lay, For on a pass 'twixt lake and wood, A wakeful sentinel he stood. • SIR w. SCOTT. THE tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the ROM:; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. SIR W. 6COTT. THE... | |
 | Lydia B. Smith - 1836 - 388 pagina’s
...in heaven ; May I among those pure spirits be ! Look on your roses— and think of me ! CHILDHOOD. " The tear down childhood's cheek that flows Is like the dew•drop on the rose, When next the passing wind goes by, And sweeps the bush— the flower is dry." I WOULD I were a child again, To taste... | |
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