 Come to the bridal chamber, death ! Come to the mother when she feels For the first time her firstborn's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke...  Time's Telescope - Page 3231830Full view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm;— Come when the heart beats high and warm, Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath;— With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knel], the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; — Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first horn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities...its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, Come to the mother's. when she feels, For the first time, her first horn's breath; With banquet-song,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, death'! Come to the mother,...blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crouded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...sun. -f . 4 *Come to the bridal chamber, Death 'J ',••• Come to the mother, 'when she feelsj For the first time/ her first-born's breath ;— Come...stroke; : . •• : Come in. consumption's ghastly fonnj/ . The earthquake shock, the ocean storrn ; — • Come when the heart beats high and warm,... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the first time, her first-b orn's breath ; — i Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; — Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell, the frail,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...won; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, death! Come to the mother,...blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crouded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...pestilence are broke, And crouded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm;— Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible: the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
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