 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
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 páginas
...kissed me here; My father pressed my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! 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. GEORGE P. MORRIS. THE RISING MOON. THE moon is up ! How... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 páginas
...kissed me here, my father pressed my hand, — Forgive this foolish tear ; but let that old oak stand ! 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. This lyric is also by the same author : — To me the world's... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 páginas
...kissed me here ; My father pressed my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...thy branches bend. Old tree! the storm still brave I And, woodman, leave the spot : While I've a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not, I'M »ГГП... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 páginas
...kissed me here ; my father pressed my hand : Forgive this foolish tear, — but let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, close as thy bark,...shall the wild-bird sing, and still thy branches bend. THE NATIONAL FLAG. [Extract from the address of II. \V. Beeclier, at the raising of the flag at Fort... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 páginas
...kissed me here; My father pressed my hand : Forgive this foolish tear,— But let that old oak stand! 4. 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 ax shall harm it not. QUESTIONS.—Enumerate the reasons given against cutting... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 páginas
...me here ; My father pressed my hand : Forgive this foolish tear, — But let that old oak stand ' 4. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...brave ! And, woodman, leave the spot ; While I've a hand to save, Thy ax shall harm it not QUESTIONS. — Enumerate the reasons given against cutting... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 páginas
...But let that old oak stand ' 4. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend 1 Here shall the wild-bird sing, And still thy branches...brave ! And, woodman, leave the spot ; While I've a hand to save, Thy ax shall harm it not QUESTIONS. — Enumerate the reasons given against cutting... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 páginas
...mother kissed me here, My father pressed my hand ; I ask you with a tear To 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... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1869 - 150 páginas
...kissed me here ; My father pressed my band : Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! 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 IUSILIER'S DOG. — Sir FH Doyle. {Lately run over after... | |
 | 1870 - 252 páginas
...kissed me here; My father pressed my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand. My heartstrings round thee cling, Close as thy bark,...sing, And still thy branches bend. Old tree the storm shall brave! And woodman leave the spot: While I've a hand to save, Thy axe shall harm it not. George... | |
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