Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old age, For I was still a truant bird, that thought his home a cage, For my father was a soldier, and even as a child My heart leaped forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce and wild ; And when... The Ashlar - Stran 349uredili: - 1860Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1876 - 732 strani
...bird, that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier, and even as a child My heart leap'd forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce and wild;...sword, And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage-wall at Bingen — calm Bingen on the Rhine ! "Tell my sister not... | |
| 1876 - 734 strani
...bird, that thought his home a cage: For my father was a soldier, and even on a child My heart leap'd forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce and wild...he died, and left us to divide his scanty hoard, I Itt them take whate'er they would, but kept my father's sword, And with boyish love 1 hung it where... | |
| 1876 - 796 strani
...a cage; For my father was a soldier, and, even аз a child. My heart leaped forth to hear him tfll of struggles fierce and wild ; And when he died, and...left us to divide his scanty hoard, I let them take whateVr they would, but kept my father's sword ; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 strani
...a truant bird, that thought his home a cage. For t.iy lather was a soldier, and even as a child Wy heart leaped forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce and wild ; And when Tie died, and left us to divide his scanty hoard, I lot them take whate'er they would, hut kept my... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 strani
...old age ; For I was still a truant bird, that thought his home a cage. For my father was a soldier, and even as a child My heart leaped forth to hear...; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage wall at Bingen, — calm Bingen on the Rhine. " Tell my sister... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 strani
...her old age, For I was aye a truant bird, that thought his home a cage ; For my father was a soldier, and, even as a child, My heart leaped forth to hear...; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage-wall at Bingen — calm Bingen on the Rhine. " Tell my sister not... | |
| 1877 - 276 strani
...old age ; For I was still a truant bird, that thought his home a cage. For my father was a soldier, and even as a child My heart leaped forth to hear...let them take whate'er they would, — >but kept my And •with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage wall at Bingen,... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 strani
...old age ; For I was still a truant bird, that thought his home a cage. For my father was a soldier, and even as a child My heart leaped forth to hear...; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage wall at Bingen, — calm Bingen on the Ehine. 4. " Tell my sister... | |
| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 strani
...her old age, And I was aye a truant bird, that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier, and, even as a child, My heart leaped forth to hear...; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage-wall at Bingen, — calm Bingen on the Rhine! " Tell my Sister... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 362 strani
...I was aye a truant bird, that thought his home a cage. For my father was a soldier, and, even when a child, My heart leaped forth to hear him tell of...; And with boyish love I hung it where the bright light used to shine, On the cottage wall at Bingen, — calm Bingen on the Rhine. 4 "Tell my sister... | |
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