 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...dead! When passing by the bed, So long watched over with parental care. My spirit and my eye Seek him inquiringly, Before the thought comes that — he...up, with joy, To Him who gave my boy; Then comes the sail thought that — he is not there ! When at the day's calm close, Before we seek repose, [prayer,... | |
 | 1852 - 448 pages
...whispers that — he i» not there! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by his bed, So long watched over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...inquiringly, Before the thought comes that — he it not « there! When at the cool, gray break Of day, from sleep I wake, When my first breathing of... | |
 | C. Palfrey - 1840 - 754 pages
...with parental care, 17 My spirit and my eye Seek it inquiringly Before the thought conies that—he is not there! When, at the cool, gray break Of day,...with joy, To Him who gave my boy, Then comes the sad thought that—he is not there ! When, at the day's calm close. Before we seek repose, I'm with his... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...whispers that— he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by the bed. So long wateh'd over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...thought comes that — he is not there ! When, at the coo!, gray break Of day, from sleep I wake, With my first breathing of the morning air My soul goes... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...whispers that — he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by the bed, So long watch'd over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...with joy, To Him who gave my boy, Then comes the sad thought that — he is not there ! When at the day's calm close, Before we seek repose, I 'm with his... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...whispers that — he is not there 1 I cannot make him dead ! When passing by the bed, So long watch'd over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...with joy, To Him who gave my boy, Then comes the sad thought that — he is not there ! When at the day's calm close, Before we seek repose, I'm with his... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...whispers that — he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by the bed, So long watched over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...with joy, To Him who gave my boy, Then comes the sad thought that — he is not there ! When at the day's calm close, Before we seek repose, I'm, with his... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...whispers that— he is not there ! I cannot male him dead ! When passing by the bed, So long watch'd over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...breathing of the morning air My soul goes up, with joy, When at the day's calm close, Before we seek repose, I'm with his mother, offering up our prayer, Whate'er... | |
 | 1844 - 398 pages
...whispers that — he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by his bed, So long watched over with parental care, My spirit and my eye Seek...comes that — he is not there ! When at the cool grey break Of day, from sleep I wake, With my first breathing of the morning air, My soul goes up,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...whispers that — he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! when passing by the bed, So long watch'd over with parental care, My spirit and my eye seek...Before the thought comes that — he is not there ! PH oVXr? m • ~ c IT ' /-. \— sy \ P.Jv> &c$&\ rtft-O»ACJ m 4* When at the cool, gray break of... | |
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My hand that marble felt ; O'er it in prayer I knelt ; Yet my heart whispers that — he is not there ! I cannot make him dead ! When passing by the bed, So long... 
