Sleep soft, beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep. But never doleful dream again. Shall break the happy slumber when He giveth His beloved, sleep. The British Female Poets - Page 479by George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 490 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Northmore Greville - 1848 - 434 pages
...that through the eyelids creep ; But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber, when O earth, so full of dreary noises! O men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the waller's heap ! 0 strife, O curse, that o'er it fall! God makes a silence through you all, And " giveth... | |
| 1849 - 478 pages
...tell me if there any is, For gift or grace, surpassing this, — " He giveth His beloved sleep." 2 O earth, so full of dreary noises ! O men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the wallers' heap ! O strife, O curse, that o'er it fall ! God makes a silence through you all, — He... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 pages
...beloved ! we sometimes say, But have no power to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep : But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy...wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the wailers heap ! O strife, O curse, that o'er it fall ! God makes a silence through you all, And "giveth His beloved,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep : But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy...men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the wallers' heap t 0 strife, O curse, that o'er it fall ! God makes a silenee through you all, And " giveth... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep : But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber, when "He giveth His beloved Bleep." O earth, so full of dreary noises ! O men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...beloved!' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep : But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy...wailing in your voices! O delved gold, the wailers heap ! O strife, O curse, that o'er it fall! God makes a silence through you all, And 'giveth His beloved... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 314 pages
...beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep : But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber, when " He giveth His beloved, sleep." v. O earth, so fall of dreary noises ! 0 men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the wailers... | |
| 1853 - 324 pages
...beloved ! " we sometimes say; But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams, that through the eyelids creep ; But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber, when " He giveth his beloved sleep." 0 earth, so full of dreamy noises ! O men, with wailing in your voices! O delved gold, the waller's... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 508 pages
...beloved ! ' we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep ; But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber when ' He giveth His beloved, sleep.' v. O earth, so full of dreary noises ! O men, with wailing in your voices ! O delved gold, the wailers... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 332 pages
...beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep: But never doleful dream again Shall break the happy slumber, when " He giveth Hit beloved sleep." 0 earth, so full of dreary noises 1 0 men, with wailing in your voices I 0 delved... | |
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