 Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon...  The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Seite 3191813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Viscountess Mary Woolley Gibbings Cotton Combermere - 1863 - 444 Seiten
...God. Sir Walter Scott thus beautifully alludes to a father's appreciation of filial affection : — Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear, From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
 | 1878 - 444 Seiten
...cement, and can defy the ties between parent and child. On his visits to the child he weeps. " Same feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...them than heaven. And if there be a human tear, From passion s dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek,... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1890 - 304 Seiten
...in waiting stands To feel, as flowers the sun and dew, The One true Life its own renew.— WMttier. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...in them than heaven, And if there be a human tear Prom passion's dross reined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1890 - 224 Seiten
...air is dark with anguish. HW Longfellow, Maine, 1807—. 41. Some feelings are to mortals given, M ~ With less of earth in them than heaven; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek,— Tis that which... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1890 - 290 Seiten
...islet far behind her lay, And she had landed in the bay. XXII. Some feelings are to mortals given 465 With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, 470 'Tis that... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - 540 Seiten
...of waking. — Ibid. CHIEF. Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances! — Ibid, Canto ii. SYMPATHY. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From Passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain. an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
 | 1891 - 558 Seiten
...of waking. — Ibid. CHIEF. Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances! — Ibid, Canta ii. SYMPATHY. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From Passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
 | 1891 - 608 Seiten
...of waking. — Ibid. CHIEF. Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances! — Ibid, Canto ii. SYMPATHY. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From Passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 Seiten
...her dear form, his mother's band, The islet far behind her lay, And she had landed in the bay. XXII. Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 166 Seiten
...of rowing him across the lake? That was a strong, tender love which bound the father to his child. " Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth...And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek It would not stain an angel's cheek, Tis that which... | |
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