| Annie Guerritore - 1882 - 82 pages
...perfect rest. It soweth here in toil and care, But the harvest time of love is there. Oh ! when the mother meets on high, The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for all her fears, The anxious day, the watchful night ; For all her sorrows, pains, and fears, An overpayment... | |
| John Ross MacDuff - Death - 1883 - 410 pages
...child, and child embrace parent ! " Oh, when a mother meets on high The child she lost in infancy, Has she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe — the watchful night— For all her sorrows and her tears — An overpayment of delight ? " " So shall WE ever be with the Lord ! " It... | |
| Cambridge (Mass.) - 1883 - 120 pages
...bears this inscription : — O, when a mother meets on high The babou Bhe lost in infancy, Hath »lii! not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her Borrow*, all her tears, lueoiogian,* coaiiiauni ami taiti wiili piety, truth, honor, and a mitltit... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Heaven returneth. Ibid. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there. Itid. Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she riot then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...Heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with toil and care ; But the harvest-time of Love is there. 11. Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost...sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? 12. A blessed family is this, Assembled in the Bower of Bliss ! Strange woe, Ladurlad, hath been... | |
| Bishop Samuel Fallows - 1884 - 524 pages
...in heaven its perfect rest. It soweth here in toil and care, But the harvest time of love is there. Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrows, all her tears, • An over-pavment of delight? RoiiERT SOU THEY. HEATHEN VIEWS OF RECOGNITION.... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...Heaven its perfect rest. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of Love is there. Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...not then for pains and fears, The day of woe, the anxious night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? Robert Southey, 1774-1843.... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...that is in bitterness for his first-born." And when the hour arrives, &c. — Compare Southey : — " Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...not then for pains and fears, The day of woe, the anxious night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An overpayment of delight." QUESTIONS : — 1. What... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - Spiritualism - 1884 - 110 pages
...taken from them : in infancy, childhood, or youth. I quote from Southey — from memory : — " 0, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for all her tears, Her days of woe, her sleepless nights, An overpowering of delights ? " I leave to mothers... | |
| John Hall - Families - 1884 - 204 pages
...will yield a thousand-fold compensation for trials, labours, and sacrifices on earth. " Oh, when the mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for all her fears, The day of care, the anxious night— For all her sorrows, all her tears— An over-payment... | |
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