 The other father had a weaklier child, Of a soft cheek, and aspect delicate ; But the boy bore up long, and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw...  The Monthly magazine - Page 105by Monthly literary register - 1821Full view - About this book
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...long, and with a mild And patient spirit held aloft his fate; Little he said, and now and then a smile, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing..."With the deep deadly thought that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised 1 His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought, that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate : Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep, deadly thought, that they must part And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight, He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought, that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...his fate : Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight lie saw increasing on his father's heart, With the deep, deadly thought, that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | 1884 - 492 pages
...aloof his fate: Little he said, and now and then he smiled. As if to win a part from off the weight Be saw Increasing on his father's heart, With the deep deadly thought that they must part And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam From his... | |
 | Alexander Bain - English language - 1867 - 352 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ! Little he said, and now and then he smiled As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought that they must part. The Sonnet consists of fourteen lines of ten syllables with a peculiar arrangement of the rhymes, not,... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...and with a mild And patient spirit held aloof his fate ; Little he said, and now and then he smiled, As if to win a part from off the weight He saw increasing...With the deep deadly thought, that they must part. And o'er him bent his sire, and never raised His eyes from off his face, but wiped the foam And the... | |
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