...The missionary forgot his weariness, and felt that God had put a good word into his mouth. THE TOYS. MY little son, who looked from thoughtful eyes, And...quiet, grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobeyed, I struck him, and dismissed With hard words and unkissed — His mother, who was patient,...

...floods Had first been gathered there. RICHARD CHENEVIX TRENCH. THE TOYS. • little Son, who look'd from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobey 'd, I struck him, and dismiss'd With hard words and unkiss'd, His Mother, who was patient,...

...read Patmore's lines, ' My Little Son ' ? No ? Well, I will say them, for they are on my heart : '• My little son, who looked from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, Having ray law the seventh time disobey'd, I struck him and dismiss'd With hard words and unkiss'd, His mother,...

...would take care to carry the book home with them." "AS A FATHER PITIETH HIS CHILDREN." My little eon, who looked from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke...law the seventh time disobey'd, I struck him. and dismissed With hard words, and unkiss'd ; His mother, who was patient, being dead. Then, fearing lest...

...them, just as people do when they say their little preface of a prayer on sitting down in church. " My little son, who looked from thoughtful eyes, And...quiet, grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobeyed, I struck him, and dismissed With hard words, and unkissed. His mother, who was patient,...

...will ye not from sin arise, And be CHRIST'S beautiful ? M CCCXLV THE TOYS Y little son, who look'd from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobey 'd, I struck him, and dismiss'd With hard words and unkiss'd ; His Mother, who was patient,...

...why will ye not from sin arise, And be CHRIST'S beautiful? CCCXLV THE TOYS MY little son, who look'd from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke in quiet...disobey'd, I struck him, and dismiss'd With hard words and unkissM ; His Mother, who was patient, being dead. Then, fearing lest his grief should hinder sleep,...

...Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, And moulder in dust away. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THE TOYS. MY little son, who looked from thoughtful eyes And...quiet, grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobeyed, I struck him, and dismissed With hard words and unkissed, — His mother, who was patient,...

...sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. CHARLES KINGSLEY. THE TOYS. MY little Son, who look'd from thoughtful eyes, And moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobey 'd, I struck him, and dismiss'd With hard words and unkiss'd, His Mother, who was patient,...

...eternal life." THE MONTH'S POEM-SHEAF. THE TOYS. My little son. who looked from thoughtful eyes, Aod moved and spoke in quiet grown-up wise, Having my law the seventh time disobeyed, I struck him, and dismissed With hard words and unkissed, His mother, who was patient, being...