When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful shade; In all their gushing joy, Here, too, my sisters played. My mother kissed me here; My father pressed my... Bulletin - Página 601913Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1847 - 906 páginas
...mother kiss'd me here ; My father press 'd my handForgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand. My heartstrings round thee cling Close as thy bark, old friend : Here shall the wild bird sing, And still thy branches bend. Old tree ! the storms still brave, And, woodman, leave... | |
| George Kingsley - 1847 - 212 páginas
...kiss'd me here; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild bird sing, And still thy branches bend. Old tree, the storm still brave ! And, woodman, leave... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 páginas
...kiss'd me here; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...storm still brave! And, woodman, leave the spot; While I 've a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not. THE GRAVES OF A HOUSEHOLD. THEY grew in beauty, side... | |
| 1850 - 98 páginas
...play'd,— My mother kiss'd me here, — My father press'd my hand ; — Forgive this foolish tear, My heart-strings round thee cling Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild bird sing, And still thy branches bend. Old tree, the storm still brave ! And, woodman, leave... | |
| George Pope Morris - 1852 - 138 páginas
...kiss'd me here ; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...still brave ! And woodman, leave the spot ; While I've a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not. OH, BOATMAN, HASTE. OH, boatman, haste ! — the twilight... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 páginas
...kiss'd me here ; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...still brave ! And, woodman, leave the spot ; While Pve a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not, Mirer I had flung the noble ballad of Woodman, apart... | |
| George Pope Morris - 1853 - 422 páginas
...here ; . My father pressed my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! • IVJ My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...brave ! And, woodman, leave the spot ; While I've a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not ! THE COTTAGEK'S WELCOME. HAED by I've a cottage that stands... | |
| 1853 - 456 páginas
...me here — My father press'd my hand ; — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild bird sing, And still thy branches bend. Old tree ! the storm still brave 1 And, woodman, leave... | |
| George W. Henry - 1853 - 528 páginas
...mother kiss'd me here, My father press'd my hand : Forgive this foolish tear, But let the old oak stand. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend — Here shall the wild birds sing, And still thy branches bend ; Old oak, the storm still brave ; Then, woodman, leave... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 páginas
...this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close äs thy bai-k, old friend! Here shall the wild-bird sing, And still...storm still brave! And, woodman, leave the spot; While I Ve a band to save, Thy axe shall härm it not. MY MOTHER'S BIBLE. Tnis book in all that 's left me... | |
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