 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh, That shuts the rose. 3. I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. 4. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ; O my mother earth,... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1849 - 630 pages
...pilgrims found, They softly lie, and sweetly sleep, . Low in the ground. . * She longed to lay her painful head And aching heart beneath the soil, To slumber in that dreamless bed, From all her toil." Mr. Hope would have continued, but his word* were arrested, by beholding objects moving... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...sky No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh That shuts the rote. I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ;—0 my mother earth, Take... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1850 - 300 pages
...No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh, That shuts the rose. I long to lay this painful head, And aching heart, beneath...To slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. The grave, that never spake before, Hath found at length a tongue to chide ; O listen ! — I will... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...sky No more disturbs their deep repose Than summer evening's latest sigh, That shuts the rose. I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ; O, my mother earth ! Take... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...sky No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh That shuts the rose. I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...slumber in that dreamless bed, From all my toil. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild: I perish! O my mother earth Montgomery.... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...sky No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh That shuts the rose. I long to lay this painful head And aching' heart beneath...slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ; O my mother earth, Take... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1842 - 322 pages
...more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh That shuts the rose. 3. I long- to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...To slumber in that dreamless bed, From all my toil. 4. "For misery stole me at my bjrth, And cast me helpless on the wild ; I perish ; — 0, my Mother... | |
 | James Montgomery, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 926 pages
...sky No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer-evening's latest sigh That shuts the rose. I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...slumber in that dreamless bed From all my toil. For misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ; O my Mother Earth Take home... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...more disturbs their deep + repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh, That shuts the rose. 8. -I long to lay this painful head And aching heart beneath...slumber in that + dreamless bed From all my toil. 4. For +misery stole me at my birth, And cast me helpless on the wild : I perish ; O my mother earth,... | |
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There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, — They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground. 
