O fond, O fool, and blind, To God I gave with tears, But when a man like grace would find My soul put by her fears — O fond, O fool, and blind, God guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. To hear,... Poems - Page 173by Jean Ingelow - 1866 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jean Ingelow - 1863 - 274 pages
...fond, O fool, and blind, God guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...then to lose. SEVEN TIMES SEVEN. LONGING FOR HOME. I A song of a boat : — There was once a boat on a billow : Lightly she rocked to her port remote,... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1863 - 344 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...then to lose. SEVEN TIMES SEVEN. LONGING FOR HOME. I A SONG of a boat : — There was once a boat on a billow : Lightly she rocked to her port remote,... | |
| 1864 - 610 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. " To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...nought accuse; Her lot to bear, to nurse, to rear, To love—and then to lose."—Pp. 167. Here then we must close our notice of a work which is a great... | |
| David Gray - 1864 - 282 pages
...guards in happier spheres : That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. "To hear, to heed, to wed — Fair lot that maidens choose ;...she views : Thy mother's lot, my dear, She doth in naught accuse : Her lot to hear, to nurse, to rear, , To love — and then to lose." Now that they... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 562 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind, Is hope for unknown years. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...she views ; Thy mother's lot, my dear, She doth in naught accuse ; Her lot to bear, to nurse, to rear, To love— and then to lose. SEVEN TIMES SEVEN.—... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1866 - 82 pages
...depar Songs of Seven. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair fot that maidens choose, Thy mother's tendercst words are said, Thy face no more she views ; Thy mother's lot, my dear, She doth in naught accuse ; Her lot to bear, to nurse, to rear, To love — and then to lose. Mfi Seven times Seven.... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1867 - 272 pages
...fond, O fool, and blind, God guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...nurse, to rear, To love — and then to lose. SEVEN TISfES SEVEN. LONGING FOP. HOME. A song of a boat : — There was once a boat on a billow : Lightly... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1867 - 358 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did hind Is hope for unknown years. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...nought accuse ; Her lot to bear, to nurse, to rear, SEVEN TIMES SEVEN. LONGING FOR HOME. I. And the foam was white in her wake like snow, And her frail... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1869 - 672 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...then to lose. SEVEN TIMES SEVEN. LONGING FOR HOME. I. A song of a boat : — There was once a boat on a billow : Lightly she rocked to her port remote,... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1871 - 676 pages
...guards in happier spheres ; That man will guard where he did bind Is hope for unknown years. To hear, to heed, to wed, Fair lot that maidens choose, Thy...love — and then to lose. SEVEN TIMES SEVEN. LONGING FOB HOME. I. A song of a boat : — There was once a boat on a billow : Lightly she rocked to her port... | |
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