 | 1853 - 566 pagina’s
...contrariousness of the world, the difficulty of living at all, the impossibility of doing any thing, — voild tout ? A charitable and patient reader, we believe,...sea-shore, whither he and his children came up to call baek the human Margaret, their mother, who had left them to go, for one day — for Easterday — to... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pagina’s
...Baltic Sea along, Sits Neckan with his harp of gold, And sings this plaintive song. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 pagina’s
...headlands, The Baltic Sea along, Sits Neckan with his harp of gold, And sings this plaintive song. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pagina’s
...shone on Ettrick fair, A corpse, amid the alders rank, The Palmer welter'd there. Sir W. Scott XXXIV THE FORSAKEN MERMAN Come dear children, let us away ; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 pagina’s
...from my sight — Come, come, and sleep, dear mother — Oh, weep no more to-night ! LE LANDON. LVI THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. Come, dear children, let us away : Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pagina’s
...anxious strife? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ? Blanco White. PART THE FIFTH. CCLVIII THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay; Now the great winds shorewards blow; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | 1870 - 464 pagina’s
...anxious strife ? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ? Blanco White. PART THE FIFTH. CCLXI THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. Come, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | 1872 - 264 pagina’s
...struggles, the captive has wasted all its strength, and then it becomes a certain and easy conquest. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | Living voices - 1873 - 588 pagina’s
...the sum. Will there be beds for me and all who seek? Yes, beds for all who come. CHRISTINA ROSSETTT. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below ! Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagina’s
...pinch such black and blue : O, how the commonwealth doth need Such justices as you ! RICHARD CORBETT. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewards blow ; Now the salt tides seaward... | |
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The Forsaken Merman Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below. Now my brothers call from the bay; Now the great winds shoreward blow; Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children... 
