 The tear down childhood's cheek that flows Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry.  State Normal Monthly - Page 23by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1899Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 594 pages
...consciousness display'd ! Lover ! seize the fleeting meteor, Catch the rainbow ere it fade. CHILDHOOD. The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like...breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. THE COQUETTE REPKOVEB. " Tis strange that I remain a maid, Though fifty swains have homage paid !"... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 544 pages
...the adjoining forest; and after being plundered had, with difficulty, crawled to the castle gate. ' The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry.' The orphan soon recovered his gaiety... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child... | |
 | 1813 - 716 pages
...felicitous in making the resemblances between the appearances of nature and the feelings of the heart:— The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 472 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renewed again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 540 pages
...being plundered had, with difficulty, crawled to the castle gate. ' The tear, down childhood's chec4; that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; , . . When next the summer breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry." The orphan soon recovered his gaiety;... | |
 | 1842 - 634 pages
...I trust, a gracious God will give them harvest blessings." Walter Scott says, truly, " The tear on childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose: When next the summer hreeze goes by, And shakes the bush, the flower is dry. Our little folks therefore now felt... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 pages
...his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XI. The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XI. The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze conies by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 342 pages
...the still more classical expression of the same natural thought, by Sir Walter Scott, in Rokeby: " The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next die summer-breeze comes by And shakes the bush, the flower is dry." .. . . The charms of childhood,... | |
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