And now her path but not her peace she gains, Safe from her task, but shivering with her pains ; Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares her bosom to the wind, and sits, And sobbing struggles with... Poems - Page 71by George Crabbe - 1808 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
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...gains, Safe from her Task, but shivering with her pains ; Her Home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her Infant on the floor, She bares her Bosom to the Wind and sits, Ami sobbing struggles with the rising Fits; In vain, they come, she feels th' inflating grief, That... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 pages
...gains, Safe from her Task, but shivering with her pains ;— Her Home she reaches, open leaves the Door, And placing first her Infant on the Floor, She bares...represt ; The Neighbour- Matron leaves her Wheel, and flies With all the Aid her Poverty supplies ; Unfee'd, the .Calls of Nature she obeys, Not led by Profit,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...Safe from her Task, but shivering with her pains j — Her Home she reaches, open leaves the Door, And placing first her Infant on the Floor, She bares...distrest, Or the sad Laugh that cannot be represt ; The Neighbour-Matron leaves her Wheel, and fliqs With all the Aid her Poverty supplies ; Unfee'd, the Calls... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...gains, Safe from her Task, but shivering with her pains ;— Her Home she reaches, open leaves the Door, And placing first her Infant on the Floor, She bares...distrest, Or the sad Laugh that cannot be represt ; The Neighbour-Matron leaves her Wheel, and flies With all the Aid her Poverty supplies ; Unfee'd, the Calls... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 302 pages
...And placing first her Infant on the'floor,*- '.* " • • She bares her Bosom t6 the Wind and sife, And sobbing struggles with the rising Fits ; ' ' ,•'....."'.: The Neighbour- Matron leaves her wheel and flies * ' "With all the aid her Poverty supplies.; , ' • ,'t Unfee'd, the Calls of Nature she obeys,... | |
| 1808 - 590 pages
...; Her Home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her Infant on the floor, She tures her Bosom to the Wind and sits. And sobbing struggles...Fits; In vain, they come, she feels th' inflating ing late, The Lover loitur'd at the Master's gate ; There lie pronounc'd atlitu ! and yet would siay,... | |
| 1810 - 928 pages
...gains, Safo from her task, but shivYmg with her pains ; — 'Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares...swelling bosom from relief; That speaks in feeble cries a eoul distrest, Or the sad laugh that cannot be reprcst ; The neighbour-matron leaves her wheel, and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 pages
...Safe from her task, but shiv'ring with her pains ; — Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares...sobbing struggles with the rising fits ; In vain— they come-r-ihe feels th' inflating grief, That shuts the swelling bosom from relief; That speaks in feeble... | |
| George Crabbe - 1812 - 190 pages
...gains, Safe from her task, but shivering with her pains ; Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares...cries a soul distrest, Or the sad laugh that cannot be reprcst, The neighbour-matron leaves her wheel and flies With all the aid her poverty supplies; Unfee'd,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...gains, Safe from her task, but shivering with her pains; Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares...bosom from relief; That speaks in feeble cries a soul distress'd, Or the sad laugh that cannot be repress'd, The neighbour-matron leaves her wheel and flics... | |
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