 NIGHT is the time for rest ; How sweet, when labours close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain of repose, Stretch the tired limbs, and lay the head Down on our own delightful bed...  The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 440edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1846 - 420 pages
...successively, the tonea of tranquillity, wonder, joy, pizUios, regret, horror, sublimity, and devout emotion,] Night is the time for rest ; — How sweet, when labours...Stretch the tired limbs, and lay the head Upon our own accustomed bed. Night is the time for dreams ; — The gay romance of life, When truth that is, and... | |
 | Mary Carpenter - Devotional calendars - 1847 - 320 pages
...NIGHT is the time for rest: How sweet, when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtains of repose, Stretch the tired limbs, and lay the head...Night is the time for dreams, The gay romance of life ; The truth that is, and truth that seems, Mix in fantastic strife : Ah ! visions less beguiling far... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...sobbing to his aching breast. NIGHT,— MONTGOMERY. NIGHT is the time for rest: How sweet when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain...limbs and lay the head Upon our own delightful bed I Night is the time for dreams : The gay romance of life, — When truth that is, and truth that seems,... | |
 | Simple family prayers - 1847 - 168 pages
...unfurled, Spread Thou thine empire through the world. "He maketh darkness, and it is night." Psalm civ. 20. Night is the time for rest ; How sweet, when labours close, To gather round an aching head The curtain of repose. Stretch the tired limbs, and lay the head Upon our own delightful bed.... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...Can lie upon the plain, And listen till I do beget That golden time again. NIGHT. JAMES MONTGOMERY. NIGHT is the time for rest; How sweet, when labours...Upon our own delightful bed. Night is the time for death, Prom sin and suffering cease ; Think of heaven's bliss, and give the sign To parting friends;—such... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...deterred. EXERCISE V. Night. — MONTGO MER Y. 1. Night is the time for rest ; How sweet, when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain...limbs, and lay the head Upon our own delightful bed ! 2. Night is the1 time for dreams ; The gay romance of life, When truth that is and truth that seems,... | |
 | Sarah C. Carter - American poetry - 1850 - 144 pages
...bounteous Giver." This is his present . flight " Night is the time for rest ; How sweet when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain...limbs, and lay the head Upon our own delightful bed I Night is the time for dreams ; The gay romance of life, When truth that is and truth that seems Blend... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...not i. DREAMS ; sound r. ANQELS ; short a, not u. NIGHT is the time for rest. How sweet, when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain...Stretch the tired limbs, and lay the head Upon our own accustomed bed ! Night is the time for dreams, — The gay romance of life, — When truth that is,... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1850 - 402 pages
...gather round an aehing breast The eurtain of repose, Streteh the tired limbs, and lay the head Down on our own delightful bed ! Night is the time for dreams ; — The gay romanee of life, When truth that is, and truth that seems, Mix in fantastie strife ; Ah ! visions less... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...the fellowship of grief. The Welt THditl. NIGHT. Night is the time for rest ; How sweet, when labors close, To gather round an aching breast The curtain...delightful bed ! Night is the time for dreams; The goy romance of life, When truth that is and truth that seems, Blend in fantastic strife; Ah! visions... | |
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