 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 trang
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height, Why...yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife 1 Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as... | |
 | 1854 - 456 trang
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ! Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. O, joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, — That nature yet remembers... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 trang
...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by, — Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, —...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! O, joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, — That nature yet remembers... | |
 | William Delafield Arnold - 1854 - 310 trang
...to his regiment, and slept soundly, wrapped in their cloaks upon the cold wet ground. CHAP. III. " Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! " WORDSWORTH. THE next day, and indeed for three days after the battle, it rained... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 388 trang
...thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitabl yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That Nature yet remembers... | |
 | 1855 - 458 trang
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ! Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. O, joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, — That nature yet remembers... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 trang
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by! Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. 0, joy ! that in our embers The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual... | |
 | Elizabeth D. Livermore - 1855 - 352 trang
...little child ! yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height! Why, with fmch earnest pains, dost thou provoke The years to bring...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life." — WORDSWORTH. soon became tolerably wonted to her new home. Shrinking and timid... | |
 | William Henry Furness - 1855 - 332 trang
...o•er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven•born freedom on thy Being's height, Why...yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife ?" This is lofty language to apply to the little child. And yet does it exhaust the meaning of the... | |
 | William Henry Furness - 1855 - 318 trang
...Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy Being's height, Why...yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife?" This is lofty language to apply to the little child. And yet does it exhaust the meaning of the simple... | |
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Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife? Full soon thy Soul shall have... 
