 Twas autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet...  The Songs of England and Scotland - Page 3011835 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom wa« young; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew...thousand times o'er. And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fullness of heart. Stay, stay with us, — rest, thou art weary and worn; And fain was their war-broken... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young : I heard my own mountain-goat bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the...my weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kissed me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in her fulness of heart. " Stay, stay with... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the eora-reapera sung. Then pledged we the wine-cup, and fondly I swore From my home and my weeping friends... | |
 | Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...bleating aloft, And well knew the strain that the corn-reapers sung. Then pledged we the wine cup, and fondly I swore, From my home and my weeping friends...ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobbed aloud in the fulness of heart. " Stay, stay with us, rest — thou art weary and worn !" And... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...I flew to the pleasant fields, traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung. They pledged me the wine cup, and fondly I swore From my home and my weeping friends never to part;... | |
 | Printers - 1844 - 328 pages
...bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung. bey pledged me the wine cup, and fondly I swore, From my home and my weeping friends never to part : y little ones kissed me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in the fulness of heart —... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...flew to the pleasant fields, traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew...strain that the corn-reapers sung. Then pledged we the wine cup, and fondly I swore From my home and my weeping friends never to part; My little ones kiss'd... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - English literature - 1845 - 524 pages
...flew to the pleasant fields, travers'd so oft In life's morning watch, when my Ьosoт was young ; t heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft. And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung." This gem of a poem will probably commend itself to the feelings, just in proportion as the contrast... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom WM young; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the eom-reapera Then pledged we the wine-cup, and fondly I «wore From my home and my weeping friends never... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...flew to the pleasant fields, travers'd so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew...the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung. Then pledg'd we the wine cup, and fondly I swore, From my home and weeping friends never to part ; My little... | |
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