| 1872 - 900 pages
...lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when at mom and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his...serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff, Hindustan's sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. 128 129 That course nor Delhi's kingly gates,... | |
| 1878 - 446 pages
...steps I guide, But most, beneath the lamp's pale beam, I miss thee from my side. Yet, when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for me. Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright, they say, Across the dark blue sea; But ne'er were hearts so light... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving eye, thy meek attentive ear. But when of mom and eve the star beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when at morn and eve the star BehoMs emanation of the indwelling Life, A visible token...is awed within me when I think Of the great mirac meads, O'er bleak Alrnorah's hilL 129 That course nor Delhi's kingly gates, Nor mild Malwah detain... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 480 pages
...beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving eye, thy meek...attentive ear. But when of morn and eve the star beholds ine on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend for me. Then on ! then on I... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...twilight steps I guide. But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee. I feel,...on, where duty leads ! My course be onward still, (Ver broad Hindostán'» sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. That course nor Delhi's kingly gates,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though...me. Then on ! then on ! where duty leads, My course t«; onward still ; O'er broad Himlostan's sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. That course nor... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...the lamp's pale beam 1 miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when of morn or eve the. star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for... | |
| John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 pages
...side, my love, How fast would evening fall, In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale. Then on ! then on ! Where duty leads My course be onward still; On broad Hindostan's sultry meads, Or bleak Almorah's hill." You will find very many and admirable... | |
| S J. F - 1876 - 280 pages
...willing and faithful service. CHAPTER V. Domestic. " I SPREAD my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek,...thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for me." HEBER. A FEW months after the events narrated in the preceding chapter, Mr. Lancaster came hurriedly... | |
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