| Alexander Young - 1838 - 134 pagini
...he loved to repeat : — " On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 128 pagini
...which he loved to repeat:— "On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pagini
...he loved to repeat : — " On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around thee weep." He did not wish to see those about him look sad and gloomy. On one occasion... | |
| Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch - 1839 - 190 pagini
...by Sir William Jones : — "On parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, whilst all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, whilst all around thee weep." So likewise there and in his Newton's Principia, we find copied by him... | |
| Richard Whately - 1839 - 372 pagini
...cruel because it is wrong : " and again, in the beautiful lines, from the Arabic, by Sir W. Jones : On Parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smil'd ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Thou then may'st smile, while all around thee... | |
| 1841 - 880 pagini
...PERSIAN.— Sy Sir W. Jonan In mother's arms a helpless new-horn child, Weeping thou lay'st whilst all around thee smiled ; So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Thou then may'st umile whilst all around thee wccp< THE CABINLT. THE CABINET. THE APOSTOLICAL DYNASTY.—... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 194 pagini
...strait and narrow path of life. " Thee on thy mother's knee, a new-born child, In tears we saw, when all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Smiles may be thine, when all around thee weep." THE ENB. * 53 K THE BORROWER WILL BE CHARGED AN OVERDUE... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 60 pagini
...know, and, if he has, to remember. Thee on thy Mother's knees, a new-born child. In tears we saw when all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Smiles may be thine, when all around thee weep. For my version I am in a great measure indebted to... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pagini
...partner once of Tiney's box, Must soon partake his grave. Cowper. 152.— FROM THE PERSIAN. On parent's knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping, thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd ; So live, that sinking in thy last sad sleep, Calm, thou may'st smile, while all around thee... | |
| 1840 - 652 pagini
...Sopranos, or 2 Tenors, and Bass.) ON parent knees a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st, when all around thee smiled ; So live that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, when all around thee weep. Words by Sir William Jones. (Chappell.) ON MENANDER. CATCH, for 3 Voices.—... | |
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