| Annie Guerritore - 1882 - 82 ページ
...perfect rest. It soweth here in toil and care, But the harvest time of love is there. Oh ! when the mother meets on high, The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for all her fears, The anxious day, the watchful night ; For all her sorrows, pains, and fears, An overpayment... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 538 ページ
...meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ?" There are many Englishmen, not too ignorant, who know this and nothing more, of Eobert Southey's... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 ページ
...Heaven returneth. Ibid. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there. Itid. Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she riot then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears,... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 ページ
...that is in bitterness for his first-born." And when the hour arrives, &c. — Compare Southey : — " Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...Hath she not then for pains and fears, The day of woe, the anxious night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An overpayment of delight." QUESTIONS :... | |
| Bishop Samuel Fallows - 1884 - 524 ページ
...in heaven its perfect rest. It soweth here in toil and care, But the harvest time of love is there. Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrows, all her tears, • An over-pavment of delight? RoiiERT... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 ページ
...Heaven its perfect rest. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there. Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...Hath she not then for pains and fears, The day of woe, the anxious night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? Robert Southey,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 ページ
...Heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with toil and care ; But the harvest-time of Love is there. 11. Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost...Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? 12. A blessed... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1884 - 110 ページ
...taken from them : in infancy, childhood, or youth. I quote from Southey — from memory : — " 0, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for all her tears, Her days of woe, her sleepless nights, An overpowering of delights ? " I leave to mothers... | |
| John Hall - 1884 - 204 ページ
...will yield a thousand-fold compensation for trials, labours, and sacrifices on earth. " Oh, when the mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for all her fears, The day of care, the anxious night— For all her sorrows, all her tears— An over-payment... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 ページ
...heaven its perfect rest : it soweth here with toil and care, but the harvest-time of Love is there ! Oh ! when a mother meets on high the babe she lost...hath she not then, for pains and fears, the day of woe, the watchful night, for all her sorrows, all her tears, — an over-payment of delight ? 31.—THE... | |
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