 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...to mortification. Listen. Hark, now every thing is still, The screech-owl, and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud ! Much you had of land and rent ; s A long war disturb 'd your mind ; Here your perfect peace is sign'd. Of what is 't fools make such... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...mortification : Listen. Dirge. Hark, now every thing is still ; This screech-owl, and the whistler shrill, rows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, boa of land and rent ; Your length in clay 's now competent. A long war disturb'd your mind ; Here... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...mortification : Listen. Dirge. Hark, now every thing is still ; This screech-owl, and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don...shroud. Much you had of land and rent ; Your length in clay 's now competent. A long war disturbed your mind ; Here your perfect peace is sign'd. Of what... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...mortification ; Listen. DIRGE. Hark, now every thing is still ; This screech-owl, and the whistle shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don...shroud. Much you had of land and rent; Your length in clay 's now competent. A long war distnrb'd your mind ; Here your perfect peace is sign'd. Of what... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud. Much you had of land and rent; Your length in clay 's now competent. A long war disturb'd your mind ; Here your perfect peace is sign'd. Of what is 't fools make such vain keeping 1 Sin, their conception ; their birth, weeping : Their life, a general... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1851 - 788 pages
...now everything is still, Tbc screech-owl and the whistler shrill Call upon our dame aloud, And hid her quickly don her shroud. Much you had of land and rent ; Your length in clay now's competent : A long war disturbed your mind ; Here your perfect peace is signed. Of what... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 604 pages
...— Bright one ! oh ! there well may be Comfort 'midst our (ears for thee !" THE ANCESTRAL SONG. " A long war disturb'd your mind — Here your perfect peace is sign'd ; Tis now full tide 'twin night and day, End your moan, and come away !" WKB3TKR— Duclteti of JU.ilfy.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...mortification. Listen : " Hark, now every thing is still, The screech-owl and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don...land and rent, Your length in clay's now competent ; 220 221 A long war disturb'd your mind, Here your perfect peace is sign'd ; Of what is't fools make... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...now every thing is still ; This screech-owl, and the whistler shrill, i Call upon our dame aloud, I < And bid her quickly don her shroud. | ! Much you had of land and rent ; Your length in clay 's now competent. A long war disturb'd your mind ; Here your perfect peace is sign'd. Of what... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 596 pages
...— Bright one ! oh ! there well may be Comfort 'midst our tears for thee !" THE ANCESTRAL SONG. " A long war disturb'd your mind — Here your perfect peace is sign'd ; Tis now full tide 'twixt night and day, End your moan, and come away !" WEBSTER — Duchess of Malftt.... | |
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Twas to bring you By degrees to mortification : Listen. Dirge. Hark, now every thing is still ; The screech-owl, and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, ' And bid her quickly d'on her shroud. 
