 For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.  The Etonian - Pagina 403geredigeerd door - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1827 - 544 pagina’s
...and wo ! — " For him no more the blazing hearth shall burn," Or tender consort wait with anxious care ; " No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share."With his eye upon the eternal world, this dying hero had been careful to prepare a testament,... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 492 pagina’s
...of great feeling and simplicity. The following is from the pathetic muse of Gray : For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. " The two last lines are very nearly a verbal translation. The next imitation, to which I... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pagina’s
...rouse them from their lowly bed. The swallow, twittering from the straw-built shed, For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envy'd kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 pagina’s
...horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall bum, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; Ns children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield , Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1829 - 182 pagina’s
...prospect that it would be, was a source of serious apprehension to them. CHAPTER III. " For him no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share." To meet these evils they had one grand resource beside religion. We would to God that every... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn , Or busy housewife...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield , Their harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke... | |
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