 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...artless efforts met a cold, ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself in tears upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful ! Love watches o'er...in my nursery I learned to know thy worth; For even then I often felt forsaken and forlorn, And wished — for others wished it too — I never had been... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself in tcara upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful 1 Love watches o'er their birth, Oh, beauty ! in my nursery I learned to know thy worth; For even then I often felt forsaken and forlorn, And wished — for others wished it too — I never had been... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...neck ! How blwscd are the beautiful ! Love watches o'er their birth; O beauty! in my nursery I learn'd to know thy worth: For even there I often felt Forsaken and forlorn ; And wish'd — for others wish'd it too — I never had been born ! I'm sure I was affectionate ; But in... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 pages
...• I 4T 4& THE NEGLECTED CHILD. How blessed are the beautiful ! Love watches o'er their birth ; 0 Beauty, in my nursery I learned to know thy worth...for others wished it too — I never had been born ! I'm sure I was affectionate, — But in my sister's face There was a look of love that claimed A... | |
 | Laurel - 1879 - 438 pages
...How blesse J are the beautiful ! Love watches o'er their birth ; 0 Beauty ! in my nursery I learn'd to know thy worth; For even there I often felt Forsaken and forlorn; And wish'd — for others wish'd it too — I never had been born ! 1 'm sure I was affectionate ; But... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - Actors - 1885 - 140 pages
...artless efforts met A cold, ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself, In tears, upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful! Love watches o'er their...even there, I often felt Forsaken and forlorn, And wished—for others wished it too— I never had been born ! I'm sure I was affectionate,— But in... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...my artless efforts met a cold ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself in tears upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful ! love watches o'er their birth. Oh, Beauty ! in my misery I learn'd to know thy worth. For even then I often felt forsaken and forlorn ; And wished —... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1831 - 636 pages
...artless efforts met A cold, ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself In tears upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful ! Love watches o'er their birth ; Oh, beauty! in my nursery I learn 'd to know thy worth; For even there, I often felt Forsaken and forlorn, And wish'd — for others... | |
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I strove to please, with all My little store of sense ; I strove to please, and infancy Can rarely give offence ; But when my artless efforts met A cold, ungentle check, I did not dare to throw myself In tears upon her neck. How blessed are the beautiful... 
