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| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though... | |
| William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. I AM WEARY. ANONYMOUS. I AM weary of straying — O fain would I rest, In the far distant land of the... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrest ; 41 To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, ami their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 534 pages
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| Old Humphrey - Country life - 1846 - 256 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven— As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Tho'... | |
| Palgrave Macmillan Ltd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1990 - 622 pages
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| Charles R. Henery - Anglican Communion - 1995 - 176 pages
...warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his loves, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though... | |
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