His spirit failed, and laying on the grave His weary head, as on a pillow, sleep Fell on him. He had prayed to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, . . Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus... The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: With a Memoir of the Author ... - Side 32av Robert Southey - 1860Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1815 - 568 sider
...on the grave, and consolation for which he had prayed comes to him in his dream ' Roderick, it said, Roderick, my poor unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on thee ! — Not if heaven Had open'd, and Romano, visible In his beatitude, had breathed that prayer: — Not if the grave had spoken,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 sider
...to hear his voice. Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, . . Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on thee! .. . Not if Heaven Had open'd, and Romano, visible In his beatitude, had breath'd that prayer ; . . Not if the Grave had spoken,... | |
| 1843 - 750 sider
...prayed to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, . . Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have...heart With such compunctious visitings, nor given So (pick, so keen a pang. It was that voice Which sung his fretful infancy to sleep So patiently ; which... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 sider
...pray'd to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, — Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on thee ! — Not if heaven Had open'd, and Romano, visible In his beatitude, had breath'd that prayer ; — Not if the grave had spoken,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 sider
...Jesus have mercy on thce ! — Not if Heaven Had opened, aud Romano, visible In his beatitude, bad breathed that prayer; — Not if the grave had spoken, had it pierced o deeply in bis soul, nor wrung his heart 'ith such compunctious visitings, nor given quick, so keen... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 sider
...prayed to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, — Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have...prayer ;— Not if the grave had spoken, had it pierced So-deeply in his soul, nor wrung his heart With such compunctious visitings, nor given So quick, so... | |
| 1843 - 744 sider
...prayed to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderick, it said, . . Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on thee! . . Not if 1 lea veil Had opened, and Romano, visible In his beatitude, had breathed that prayer ; . . Not if... | |
| University magazine - 1851 - 822 sider
...hear Л voice of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderic, it said, Koderic, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on...his soul, nor wrung his heart With such compunctious visiting!», nor given So quick, «o keen a pang. It was that voice Which sung his fretful infancy... | |
| 1851 - 1006 sider
...hear A voice of consolation, and in dreams a voice Of consolation came. Roderic, it said, Roderic, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have mercy on...his soul, nor wrung his heart With such compunctious v ¡sitings, nor given So quick, so keen a pang. It was that voice Which sung his fretful infancy to... | |
| Robert Southey - 1880 - 870 sider
...to hear a voice Of consolation, and in dreams a voice CM' consolation came. " Roderick," it said, " Roderick, my poor, unhappy, sinful child, Jesus have...his soul, nor wrung his heart With such compunctious visiting*, nor given So quick, so keen, a pang. It was that voice Which sung his fretful infancy to... | |
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