 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...weeping friends never to part; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times, o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us...rest, thou art weary and worn : — And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay; But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. — Slay, stay with us, — rest, thou art weary and worn;— And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay ; STANZAS, Written near a tree over the grave of an Officer. ROBINSON. Ah... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...my weeping friends never to part; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us...rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay — But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice hi my dreaming... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...weeping friends never to part i My little ones kiss'd me a thousand tines o'er, And my wife sohh'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us—...rest, thou art weary and worn :— And fain was their war-hroken soldier to stay; But sorrow retnrn'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
 | English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...weeping friends never to part; My little one's kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us...rest, thou art weary and worn : — And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay ; But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. " Stay — stay with...rest, thou art weary and worn !" (And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay ;) But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart — Stay, stay with...us, rest — thou art weary and worn ! 'And fain was the war-broken soldier to stay ; But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my... | |
 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...my weeping friends never to part; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay, stay with us...rest, thou art weary and worn; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay — But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pages
...weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er, And my wife sobb'd aloud in her fulness of heart. Stay., stay with us,...rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay ; — But sorrow return'd with the dawning of morn. And the voice in my... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the sweet 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...rest, thou art weary and worn ; And fain was their war-broken soldier to stay ; But sorrow returned with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming... | |
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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 pledged we the wine-cup, and fondly I swore, From my home and my weeping friends never to part... 
