Cold on Canadian hills, or Minden's plain, Perhaps that mother wept her soldier slain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye dissolved in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew Gave the sad presage of his future years, The child of misery baptized in... All about Burns - Page 128by John Dawson Ross - 1896 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier (lain; Bent o'er her babe, her eye diflolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew. Gave the fad prefage of his future years, * The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! Extras, from SAINTTHOMAS's... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier flain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye diflblv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefage of his future years, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! R a Tfce AVirtuofo had a... | |
| Natural history - 1790 - 700 pages
...Minden's plain-, Perhaps that mother mourn'd her foldier finin : Bent o'er her babe her eyes diflblved in dew— The big drops mingling with the milk he drew Gave the fad prefage of his future years, The child of mifery baptized in tears. t Plin. uti/up. Pinxit et agritm... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier flain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye diflblv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefage of his future years, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! The INCURIOUS. A TALE. AVirtuofo... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Mindcn's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn 'd her foldier (lain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye difiolv'd tive of the (kics, fad prefage of his future years, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! § 131. Efiflk to a young... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier Dain ; Bent o'er her babe, her eye diffolv'd in dew, . The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefage of his future years, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! *,- -A. t/, tr,• i.•/f... | |
| 1795 - 1334 pages
...Minden'* plain. Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier (lain, Bent o'er her babe, her eye diflolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefagc of his future yeari, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! H» declaration again Л... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1288 pages
...Minden's plain. Perhaps that parent mourn 'd her foldier (lain, Bent o'er her babe, her eye dilTolv'd in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefage of his future yean, The child of mifery, baptiz'd in tears ! Bajfrlinrion againft that... | |
| Luke Booker - Ale - 1799 - 138 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that Parent mourn'd her Soldier flain ; Bent o'er her Babe, her eye diffolv'd in .dew. The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Gave the fad prefage of his future years — The Child of Mifery, baptiz'd in Tears." Whoever can read thefe... | |
| History - 1801 - 554 pages
...Minden's plain, Perhaps that parent mourn'd her foldier flam; Bent o'er her babe, her eye.diflblv'd in dew, , • The big drops mingling with the milk he drew/ Gave the fad prefage of hi» future years, The child of mifery, baptic'd iu tears ! Mxtrauifrom SAINTtHOMAS'sMOUNT;e... | |
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