| 1854 - 598 pages
...and intoxicate fair-haired brains, as they did of yore the * brains of these belles grandmothers. So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old ! But with the elders, conversation is the amusement, and for this Washington affords, of course, unusual... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 pages
...brains, as they did of yore the brains of these belles' grandmothers. So was it wben my life begun ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old ! But with the elders, conversation is the amusement, and for this Washington affords, of course, unusual... | |
| 1855 - 712 pages
...writing. Take the very first poem in the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man, And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 482 pages
...water had forced its way through the dam above and was coming down upon us in a torrent. CHAPTER XVII. A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began;...man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! My heart leaps up when I behold The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound... | |
| 1855 - 692 pages
...which may each one of us live and labor: " My heart leaps np when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; 80 was it when my life began ; So Is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old. Or let me die I The child la father of the man : And I could wish my days to be Hound each to each by natural piety.1'... | |
| 1855 - 700 pages
...My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So Is it now 1 am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, * Or let me die ! The child is father of the man : And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety."... | |
| 1855 - 688 pages
...M> heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So Is it DOW I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or les me die ! The child is father of the man : And I oould wish my days to be Bound each to each by... | |
| Henry C. Leonard - 1856 - 420 pages
...wonders and glories of the AllWise, the All-Good, in the outward universe. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man j And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety."... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...literature, and to deepen the main sea of the world's knowledge." THE RAINBOW. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man : I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 pages
...writing. Take the very first poem in the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man, And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.... | |
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