 | William Rounseville Alger - 1865 - 364 страници
...fragment, translated by Sir William Jones from the Persian, has long been familiar to thousands : — " On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled : So live that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile while all around thee... | |
 | 1865 - 538 страници
...loved the brightest fair : But love can hope where reason would despair." Lord Lyttleton. " On parents' knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 страници
...thy pride, that the beasts must have starved and the poet died. A. POPE TO A FRIEND ON HIS BIRTHDAY ON parent knees a naked newborn child weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled ; so live, that, sinking to thy life's last sleep, calm thou may'st smile, whilst all around... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1866 - 332 страници
...by Whately in his " Rhetoric" as an example of perfect antithesis. SIR WILLIAM JONES'S. ON parents' knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiled ; So live that, sinking to thy life's last sleep, Calm thou may'st smile while all around thee... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1867 - 450 страници
...idea of the touching pathos and beauty of the original in lines like the following: " On nurse's arms a naked new-born child, "Weeping thou sat'st while...all around thee smil'd ; So live that sinking in thy long, last sleep, Calm.thou raay'st smile while all around thee weop." Of the several German versions... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 страници
...not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. Thomas Browne. f\N parent knees a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiles; To live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile while all around thee... | |
 | Severn river - 1867 - 458 страници
...cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWOBTH. Infamy. ,N parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou satst, while all around thee smiled: So live, that sinking to thy life's last sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 376 страници
...behold and see, As we are now, so thou must be ! Unknown. K CLXXIIL TO AN INFANT NEWLY BORN. ON parent's knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy long last sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee... | |
 | 1868 - 504 страници
...spirit. On parent knees, a naked, iiew-bovu child, AVeepiug thou sat'*t, while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last, long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep. THE DEPARTMENT OF PRACTICE. MORE ABOUT THE VERB TO BE. The able and interesting... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 страници
...TRUMBULL. 255 On parent knees, a. naked new-born child Weeping them sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee weep. Prom thc Persian. What constitutes a state ? Odc in Imitation ofAlemis.... | |
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On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep. 
