Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon... The Ladies' Companion - Página 1981861Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, esbian strain, And plead in Beauty's ear, nor plead in vain check, Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head ! An \ as the Douglas to his... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'T is that which pious fathers shed SYDNEY SMITH. 1771-1845. SYDNEY SMITH'S name is a synonym of wit;... | |
| John Harris - 1877 - 202 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear, From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head.' " She had one little brother, two... | |
| Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, — 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head. W. Scott, Scotland, 1771-1833.... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 208 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, "Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head ! — Scott. EXERCISE XCIII. Morning... | |
| United States. Congress - 1879 - 58 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven. And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which a loving father sheds Upon his duteous daughter's head ! And as the Douglas to his... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1879 - 814 páginas
...with an absolute devotion ? And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, — A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, — Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head. FRIENDSHIPS OF MOTHERS AND SONS.... | |
| 1880 - 880 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, T is that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head. Such tears not unfrequently fall... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 280 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's dead ! — Scott. How fleet is a glance... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 330 páginas
...of earth in them than heaven: And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head I And as the Douglas to his breast... | |
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