 | La Motte-Fouqué (Friedrich Heinrich Karl) - 1839 - 224 pages
...How great, how infinite, your gain! Of all the land you bloom the loveliest, Yet, ah! the priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness, You left...beautiful singer is certainly right; still " That priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness," it was beyond our power to give you.'— ' But... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué, Thomas Tracy - 1839 - 228 pages
...undertones of feeling, and paused with a melancholy smile; the eyes of Bertalda's ducal foster-patents were filled with tears. ' Ah yes, it was so, — such...beautiful singer is certainly right; still " That priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness," it was beyond our power to give you.'— ' But... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1841 - 340 pages
...dawn just opening faint, Your eye yet beaming Heaven's own smile, So soon your first, best guardians gone ; — Severe, poor child, your fate, — All,...Childless home still finding there. " Childless home ! — O sound of anguish ! She alone the anguish knows, There by day who led her dear one, There who... | |
 | 1841 - 558 pages
...paused with a melansmile; the eyes of Bertalda'e ducal foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ab yes, it was so,— such was the morning on which I...beautiful singer is certainly right : still .That priceless blowing, Tbe blue of parents' fondue»,* it was beyond our power to gire you.** " But we... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1843 - 250 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ah yes, it was so, — such was the morning on which I found you, poor orphan !" cried the duke, with deep emotion ; " the beautiful singer is certainly right : still ' The priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness,' it was beyond our power to give you." "... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1845 - 266 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ah yes, it was so, — such teas the morning on which I found you, poor orphan," cried the duke with deep emotion ; " the...Childless home still finding there. " Childless home ! — O sound of anguish ! She alone the anguish knows, There by day who led her dear one, There who... | |
 | Wilhelm Meinhold - 1845 - 490 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ah yes, it was so, — such was the morning on which I found you, poor orphan," cried the duke with deep emotion ; " the...Childless home still finding there. " Childless home! — O sound of anguish! She alone the anguish knows, There by day who led her dear one, There who rock'd... | |
 | Wilhelm Meinhold - 1845 - 500 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ah yes, it was so,—such was the morning on which I found you, poor orphan," cried the duke with deep emotion; " the beautiful..." But we must hear also, what happened to the poor parents,"said Undine, as she struck the chords, and sung : " Through her chambers roams the mother,... | |
 | Adelbert von Chamisso - 1845 - 544 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. " Ah yes, it was so, — such was the morning on which I found you, poor orphan !" cried the duke, with deep emotion ; " the beautiful singer is certainly right : still ' The priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness,' it was beyond our power to give you." "... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1845 - 134 pages
...foster-parents were filled with tears. "Ah yes, it was so, — such was the morning on which I found you, poor orphan !" cried the duke, with deep emotion ; " the beautiful singer is certainly right : still ' The priceless blessing, The bliss of parents' fondness," it was beyond our power to give you." "... | |
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The bliss of parents' fondness,' it was beyond our power to give you." — " But we must hear also, what happened to the poor parents," said Undine, as she struck the chords, and sung : " Through her chambers roams the mother, Searching, searching everywhere... 
