 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
 | Alnwick Castle, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1836 - 114 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, And thou art terrible—the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream,... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 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,...stroke ; — Come in Consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; — Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother,...stroke ; — Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; — Come when the heart beats high and warm With banquet-song,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4 ( — ) Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother,...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,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. . 4 ( — ) Come to the bridal chamber, Death! ; Come to the mother,...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,... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 4 Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother,...close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wait its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; — Come... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 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... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 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... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 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 l60 MAUCO BOZZARIS. That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come... | |
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