Death! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thee at rest! The great, the wealthy, fear thy blow, From pomp and pleasure torn ; But, oh ! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn I... The American Federationist - Side 281900Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 sider
...much, my son. Disturb thy youthful breast: This partial view of human-kind In surely not the la-nl The poor, oppressed, honest man, Had never, sure, been...not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! 0 Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs... | |
| Henry Charles Blagden - 1860 - 128 sider
...read, will be regarded strictly as an unadorned tale, without any straining at pointing a moral. " The poor, oppressed, honest man Had never, sure, been...been some recompense To comfort those that mourn." BURNS. 1 stirring, enterprising city resounds with the heavy clang and murmur of traffic and pleasure-making... | |
| 1861 - 144 sider
...much, my son, Disturb thy youthful breast ; This partial view of human kind Is surely not the best. The poor, oppressed, honest man Had never, sure, been...best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thce at rest. The great, the wealthy, fear thy blow, From pomp and pleasure torn ; But, O, a blest... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sider
...Disturb thy youthful breast: This partial view of human-kind Yet, let not this too much, my son, The poor, oppressed, honest man, Had never, sure, been...been some recompense To comfort those that mourn! 0 Death! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 368 sider
...my son, Disturb thy youthful breast ; This partial view of human-kind Is surely not the last ! The poor, oppressed, honest man, Had never, sure, been...not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! " Oh, Death ! the poor man's dearest friend — The kindest and the best! Welcome the hour, my aged... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 sider
..." Yet let not this too much, my son, Disturb thy youthful breast ; This partial view of human-kind Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! " Oh, Death ! the poor man's dearest friend — The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour, my aged... | |
| Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 sider
...my son, Disturb thy youthful breast ; This partial view of human-kind Is surely not the last ! The poor, oppressed, honest man, Had never, sure, been...not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! " Oh, Death ! the poor man's dearest friend — The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour, my aged... | |
| Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 sider
...my son, Disturb thy youthful breast : This partial view of human-kind Is surely not the last ! The poor, oppressed, honest man Had never, sure, been...not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! so O Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 sider
...much, my son, Disturb thy youthful breast; This partial view of humankind Is surely not the best. The poor, oppressed, honest man Had never sure been born,...not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! TRUE BEAUTY. EN call you fair, and you do credit it, For that yourself you daily such do see; But... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 192 sider
...son, Disturb thy youthful breast ; — This partial view of human-kind Is surely not the best ! The poor, oppressed, honest man, Had never, sure, been...been some recompense To comfort those that mourn. Oh, Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs... | |
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