 | William Motherwell - 1872 - 592 страници
...tread, Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung; To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy,... | |
 | 1872 - 552 страници
...tread, Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung; To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 страници
...tread; Sweetrsmiling Peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung; To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy,... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 390 страници
...children to his wife, while he sang in a low tone the following verse of a popular song : — " How should I love the pretty creatures. While round my knees they fondly clung, To nee them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1881 - 210 страници
...; Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While 'round my knees they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. « And when with envy,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 страници
...Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. 7 How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! 8 And when with envy... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 страници
...; Sweet smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy... | |
 | Thomas Percy, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1927 - 570 страници
...; Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, * While round my knees they fondly clung ; And when with envy time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, $« You'll in your girls... | |
 | 1886 - 552 страници
...tread; Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling. And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! Anil when with onvy... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1887 - 458 страници
...; Sweet-smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet-smiling babes, curbed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung; To see them look their mothers features, To hear them lisp their mothers tongue. And when with envy time... | |
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How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls... 
