 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...smile ; His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrest; 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... | |
 | Robert Pollok - Covenanters - 1850 - 392 pages
...hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had vent in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...His ready sanle a parent's warmth exprcst, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrest ; Jo them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. 15 As some tall cliff, that lift -. its awful form, Swells from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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... | |
 | John Watson Adams, Joel Parker - Presbyterian Church - 1851 - 378 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 402 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. * * * * * * • And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 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 Ileav'n. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 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 which lifts its awful form, Swells from the... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed; Their welfare pleased him and their cares distrest; 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... | |
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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 round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... 
