 | 1855 - 804 pages
...towards an erring child, she conjures him to relinquish his cherished purpose. The warrior is unmanned. "Talk not of grief 'till thou hast seen the tears of warlike men." Fearful, but of brief duration, is the struggle of contending emotions. Instinct triumphs — the cup... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...hushed their very hearts that saw its horror and amaze ; They might have chained him, as before that stony form he stood, For the power was stricken from...from his lip the blood. " Father ! " at length he murmured low — and wept like childhood then, — Talk not of grief till thou hast seen the tears... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...their very hearts who saw its horror and amaze : They might have chained him, as before that noble form he stood ; For the power was stricken from his arm, and from his cheek the blood. "Father!" at length he murmured low, and wept like childhood then — Talk not of... | |
 | 1856 - 606 pages
...towards an erring child, she conjures him to relinquish his cherished purpose. The warrior is unmanned. Talk not of grief till thou hast seen the tears of warlike men. Fearful, but of brief duration, is the struggle of contending emotions. Instinct triumphs — the cup... | |
 | 1857 - 280 pages
...hushed their very hearts, that saw its horror and amaze:— They might have chained him, as before that stony form he stood : For the power was stricken from...and from his lip the blood. "Father!" at length he murmured low, and wept like childhood then: Talk not -of grief till thou hast seen the tears of warlike... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 pages
...their very hearts who saw its horror and amaze : They might have chained him, as before that noble form he stood ; For the power was stricken from his arm, and from his cheek the blood. " Father ! " at length he murmured low, and wept like childhood then — Talk not... | |
 | Eleanor Duckworth, Milly Wentworth - 1857 - 118 pages
...towards an erring child, she conjures him to relinquish his cherished purpose. The warrior is unmanned. "Talk not of grief till thou hast seen the tears of warlike men. " Fearful, but of brief duration, is the struggle of contending emotions. Instinct triumphs — the... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...hush'd their very hearts, that saw its horror and amaze : They might have chain'd him, as before that stony form he stood, For the power was stricken from his arm, and from his lip the 7. " Father," at length he murmur'd low, and wept like childhood then; Talk not of grief till thou... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 pages
...their very hearts who saw its horror and amaze : They might have chained him, as before that noble form he stood; For the power was stricken from his arm, and from his cheek the blood. He thought on all his glorious hopes, on all his high renown; Then flung the falchion... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...saw its horror and amaze : They might have chained him, as before that stony form he stood ; [blood. For the power was stricken from his arm, and from his lip the "Father!" at length, he murmured low, and wept like childhood then : Talk not of grief till thou hast... | |
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Father!" at length he murmured low, and wept like childhood then; Talk not of grief till thou hast seen the tears of warlike men! He thought on all his glorious hopes, and all his young renown ; He flung the falchion from his side, and in the dust sat... 
