 | 1825 - 628 pagina’s
...And o'er your sleep bright shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet, in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's...reeds, — a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship — therefore pray ! Her lot is on you ! — to be found... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pagina’s
...And o'er your sleep bright shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet, in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's...reeds, — a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship — therefore pray ! Her lot is on you ! — to be found... | |
 | 1825 - 386 pagina’s
...And o'er your sleep bright shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds— a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pagina’s
...And o'er your sleep bright shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from Affection's deep, Her lot is on you — to be found unrir'd, Watching the stars... | |
 | 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingled low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her woe !...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
 | 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingled low, Is woman's tenderness—how soon her woe! Her lot is on you !—silent tears to...weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hoar, And sumlcss riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds—a wasted shower! And to... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pagina’s
...flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness—how soon her woe ! Her lot is on you—silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from Affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds—a wasted shower! And to make idols,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pagina’s
...And o'er your sleep bright shadows, from the wings Of spirits visiting but youth, be spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from Affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
 | 1827 - 396 pagina’s
...he spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingled low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her wo ! Her lot is on you ! — silent tears to weep, And...patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds — a wasted shower ! And to make them... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pagina’s
...spread ; Yet in those flute-like voices, mingling low, Is woman's tenderness — how soon her wo ! Her lot is on you — silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from Affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds — a wasted shower ! And to make idols,... | |
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Her lot is on you — silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sunless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds — a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship... 
