 Would seek a refuge in its parent breast ! O Father! in thy mercy shelter me, For I am worn with mortal miseries ; My dark and earth-entangled spirit free, And plume it to ascend its native skies ; With loosen'd wing to thy high rest to soar, And never...  Poems, - Página 54de Jane Elizabeth Roscoe Hornblower - 1820 - 66 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1820 - 770 páginas
...and heating wings He would have gather'd me, and I would not ! Like a weak bird, all heedless of »y lot; Perverse and idle in my wanderings. Now my soul...pinion to Its wonted rest: And faint with its short nights and filterings Would seek a refuge in its parort breast ! O Father ! in thy mercy shelter me,_... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1822 - 506 páginas
...OF THE FAMILY cIRcLE., How oft beneath his blest and healing wings He would have gather,d me, and 1 would not ! Like a weak bird, all heedless of my lot...parent breast ! O Father! in thy mercy shelter me, For I am worn with mortal miseries ; My dark and earth-entangled spirit free, And plume it to ascend... | |
 | 1822 - 486 páginas
...'POEMS BY ONE OF THE FAMILY CIRCLE.' How oft beneath his blest and healing wings He would have gathered me, and I would not! Like a weak bird, all heedless...wonted rest ; And faint with its short flights and Bufferings Would seek a refuge in its parent breast! 0 Father! in thy mercy shelter me, For I am worn... | |
 | 1823 - 406 páginas
...! Like a weak bird, all heedless of my lot ; Perverse and idle in my wanderings. Tfow would my soul return, and trembling brings Her wearied pinion to...wonted rest ; And faint with its short flights and fluttering!. Would seek a refuge in its parent's breast ! O father ! in thy mercy shelter me, For I... | |
 | Jane Elizabeth Roscoe Hornblower - 1843 - 240 páginas
...everywhere a sacrifice! SONNET. How oft beneath His blest and healing wings He would have gathered me, and I would not; Like a weak bird, all heedless...pinion to its wonted rest; And faint with its short flight and flutterings, Would seek a refuge in its parent breast. O Father! in thy mercy shelter me,... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1849 - 328 páginas
...have gather'd me, and I would not, Like a weak bird, all heedless of my lot; Perverse and idle in ray wanderings. Now my soul would return, and trembling...wearied pinion to its wonted rest; And, faint with its long flight and flutterings, Would seek a refuge in its parent breast! 0 Father! in thy mercy shelter... | |
 | Sabbath harp - 1830 - 484 páginas
...not, Like a weak bird, all heedless of my lot ! Perverse and idle in my wanderings. Now would my soul return, and trembling brings Her wearied pinion to...wonted rest ; And faint with its short flights and fluttering: Would seek a refuge in its parent breast ! O Father ! in thy mercy shelter me, For I am... | |
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