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" At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in 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 in infancy, Hath she... "
The Curse of Kehama - Page 108
by Robert Southey - 1811 - 215 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 17

1810 - 522 pages
...tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest. Oh ! when a mother meets on high The babe the lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and...sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? ' p. 100, 101. There b no fmef description, perhaps, in the whole p.-cr... (lian that of the antient...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1

1810 - 560 pages
...high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she 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 ! THE KITTEN.*— JOANNA BAILLIE. FROM THE ENGLISH MINSTRELSY. WANTON drole, whose harmless play Beguiles...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 1, Part 2

1810 - 558 pages
...high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she 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 ! THE KITTEN.*— JOANNA BAILLIE. FROM THE ENGLISH MINSTRELSY. WANTON drole, whose harmless play Beguiles...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of wo, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight?" p. 100, 101. There is no finer description, perhaps, in the whole poem, than that of the ancient city...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of wo, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight!" p. 100, 101. There is no finer description, perhaps, in the whole poem, than that of the ancient city...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 750 pages
...purified, Then hath in 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...sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight?" We have spoken of the canto entitled Mount Calasay, as the finest part of the Curse of Kehama, In fact,...
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Briefe an eine deutsche Edelfrau über die neuesten englischen Dichter

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...meets on high TJie babe she lost in infancy, Ilath she not then , for puius and fears, TJis <Iuy oj woe , the watchful night For all her sorrow , all her tears, An over -payment of delight? *) Die Beschreibung der alten zerstörten Stadt Baty **): *) Die sündigen,...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she 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 ! THE LILY. Mrs. Tiglte. HOW withered, perished seems the form Of yon obscure unsightly root! Yet from...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

1822 - 418 pages
...high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she 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? SONG. ANONYMOUS. THOU art looking on the face of night, my love ! Is not yon evening star bright, my...
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Thoughts in rhyme, by an East Anglian [C. Feist].

Charles Feist - 1825 - 132 pages
...heart to sorrow; The tear 'that glitters in the eye Is herald of his faith to-morrow. THE DEAD INFANT. Oh, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost...her sorrow, all her tears, An overpayment of delight ? SOOTHEY. The Mother had watch'd through a long, long night O'er the shadowy form of her wasting child;...
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