 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...hold them nil) ; The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stall — Gifted to understand ! — Knew it and sought his hand ; And the most timorous creature...Who knew her noblest guest And entertain'd him best — Kinijly he came. Her chambers of the east She drap'd with crimson and with gold, And pour"d her... | |
 | 1859 - 514 pages
...hold them all;) The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stall, — Gifted to understand! — Knew it and sought his hand; And the most timorous creature...read , Which fain all feeble things had bless'd and sheltcrèd. To Nature's feast, — Who kncw her noblest guest And entertain'd him best, — Kingly... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 pages
...could hold them all.; Thedmnbeyes meeting his by hearthandstall — Gifted'to understand — Knew it, and sought his hand ; And the most timorous creature...heart have read, Which fain all feeble things had blessed and sheltered. " To Nature's feast — Who knew her noblest guest, And entertained him best... | |
 | Burns Club of the City of New York - 1860 - 164 pages
...hold them all); The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stall,— Gifted to understand!— Knew it and sought his hand; And the most timorous creature...heart have read, Which fain all feeble things had blessed and sheltered. To Nature's feast—- Who knew her noblest guest, And entertain'd him best,... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1860 - 544 pages
...hisgreatheartinlovecouldliold them all}; The dumb eyesmeetinghiaby hearth and stall, Gifted to understand*! — Knew it and sought his hand ; And the most timorous creature had not fled, Could she Ыя heart have read. Which fain nil feeble things had blessed and sheltered. To Nature1« feast,—... | |
 | Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...could hold them all), The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stall, Gifted to understand ! Knew it and sought his hand ; And the most timorous creature...read, Which fain all feeble things had bless'd and shelter'd. To Nature's feast — Who knew her noblest guest, And entertain'd him best — Kingly he... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...and stall — Gifted to understand! — Knew it and sought his hand ; And the most timorous cretaure had not fled Could she his heart have read, Which fain all feeble things had blessed and sheltered. To Nature's feast, Who knew her noblest guest And entertained him best, Kingly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1883 - 866 pages
...could hold them all) ; The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stallGifted to understand ! — Knew it and sought his hand ; And the most timorous creature...heart have read, Which fain all feeble things had bless' d and sheltered. To Nature's feast — Who knew her noblest guest . And entertain'd him best... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...could hold them all) ; The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stallGifted to understand ! — Knew it d c#dKg a a a aHf e g g a gqG Y J:XTgbece f6g f:[ lejVHelV4\ e Y draped with crimson and with gold, And pour'd her pure joy-wines For him, the poet-soul'd ; For him... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1881 - 426 pages
...hobt thorn nil ;) The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth und btull,— Gifted to understand! — Knew it and sought his hand : And the most timorous creature had not fled, C.niltl >he his heart have read, Which fiiin nil fit'ljlo things h;id blessed and sheltered. To Nature's... | |
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To the rude fare a peasant's lot doth yield ; — To what else was he born ? The God-made King Of every living thing ; (For his great heart in love could hold them all ;) The dumb eyes meeting his by hearth and stall, — Gifted to understand !— Knew... 
