Poems in 3 (4) Vols, 第 1 巻Simpkin, Marshall, 1851 |
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beacon star beam bear beautiful beneath bless brave breast breath bright brow Carrion Crow cheek child at sea Children of pleasure cried dark dead dear death deep Dobbin Duncan Lee earth ELIZA COOK Ellerslie fair fame fear flash fled fling flowers gallant gallant band gaze gems gentle glance Glengary glow gold grave hallowed hand hath heard heart Heaven herdsman's hound hour Hubert Grey land laugh light lips live look mercy merry mirth moon mother mountain mourn ne'er neath never nigh night o'er old farm-gate Petrel prayer pride rare round rove rushlight sailor band scorn shade shining sigh sleep smile song soul spirit spring star steed sturdy bay sweet tale tear tell thee There's thine thou throne tide tone Tracy de Vore tree Twas voice wake wave ween weeping whistle wild wind young
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53 ページ - The hallowed seat with listening ear ; And gentle words that mother would give, To fit me to die and teach me to live. She told me...
53 ページ - I've treasured it long as a sainted prize, I've bedewed it with tears, I've embalmed it with sighs, Tis bound by a thousand bands to my heart ; Not a tie will break, not a link will start. Would you know the spell — a mother sat there! And a sacred thing is that old arm-chair.
96 ページ - The parchment scroll of titled line, the riband at the knee, Can still suffice to ratify and grant such high degree : But Nature, with a matchless hand, sends forth her nobly born, And laughs the paltry attributes of wealth and rank to scorn ; She moulds with care a spirit rare, half human, half divine, And cries exulting, " Who can make a gentleman like mine?
220 ページ - ... one spirit that's warmly sincere, That will heighten your pleasure and solace your care; Find a soul you may trust as the kind and the just, And be sure the wide world holds no treasure so rare. Then the frowns of Misfortune may shadow our lot, The cheek-searing tear-drops of Sorrow may start, But a star never dim sheds a halo for him Who can turn for repose to a home in the heart.
271 ページ - LAND of the west ! though passing brief the record of thine age, Thou hast a name that darkens all on history's wide page ! Let all the blasts of fame ring out — thine shall be loudest far : Let others boast their satellites — thou hast the planet star.
97 ページ - He's social with the gray-haired one and merry with the young; He gravely shares the council speech or joins the rustic game, And shines as nature's gentleman, in every place the same. No haughty gesture marks his gait, no pompous tone his word, No studied attitude is seen, no palling nonsense heard; He'll suit his bearing to the hour — laugh, listen, learn, or teach, With joyous freedom in his mirth, and candor in his speech. He worships God with inward zeal, and serves him in each deed; He would...
71 ページ - Oh, how cruelly sweet are the echoes that start ; When Memory plays an old tune on the heart...
132 ページ - THERE'S a star in the west that shall never go down Till the records of valor decay ; We must worship its light, though it is not our own, For liberty burst in its ray. Shall the name of a Washington ever be heard By a freeman, and thrill not his breast?
159 ページ - His voice rung out in the merry noise, He was first in all their hopes and joys ; He ruled their sports in the setting sun, Nor gave a thought to the missing one. " Are ye ready ? " cried Death, as he raised his dart : "Nay! nay!
97 ページ - He's social with the grey-haired one, and merry with the young ; He gravely shares the council speech, or joins the rustic game ; And shines as Nature's Gentleman, in every place the same. No haughty gesture marks his gait, no pompous tone his word ; No studied attitude is seen, no...