What is that, Mother? The dove, my son ! And that low sweet voice, like a widow's moan, Is flowing out, from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return... The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc - Page 1001829Full view - About this book
| Children - 530 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...Dove, In friendship as faithful, as constant in love." Soy. " What is that, Mother ? " " The Eagle, boy, Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm on his... | |
| 1828 - 608 pages
...wave is poured from some crvstal uru, For her distant dear one's quick return: Ever, my son, be thon like the dove, In friendship as faithful, as constant in love! "What n that, mother?—The eagle, boy! Proudly careering his course of joy; Firm on his own mountain vigor... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest,< As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love ! What is that, mother ? The eagle, boy ! Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm; on his own mountain vigor relying, Breastijp... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn ; For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love '. What is that, Mother ? The'eagle, boy ! Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm, on his own mountain vigour relying,... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1833 - 150 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...dove, In friendship, as faithful, as constant in love! 4. Child. What is that, Mother? Mother. The eagle, boy! Proudly careering his course of joy; Firm,... | |
| American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...as constant in love What is that, mother ? — The eagle, boy, Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm in his own mountain vigor relying, Breasting... | |
| 1835 - 218 pages
...flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, . As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love. What is that Mother? The eagle, boy ! — Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm, on his own mountain vigor relying, Breasting... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love. What is that, mother ? The eagle, my boy Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm, in his own mountain vigor relying : Breasting... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...Is flowing out from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's...faithful, as constant in love. What is that, mother? The eagle, my boy, Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm, in his own mountain vigour relying ; Breasting... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...out from her gentle breast, Constant and pnre by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some1 crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return....— In friendship as faithful, as constant in love. 3. What is that, Mother ? — The eagle, boy : Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm on his own... | |
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