| Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands — life hath snares ; Care and age come unawares ! Like the swell of some sweet tune. Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June ! Childhood is the bough where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; — Age, that bough with... | |
| 1871 - 314 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — Life hath snares, Care and age come unawares ! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. Childhood is the bough, where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; — Age, that bough with... | |
| Cycle - 1871 - 202 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — Life hath snares ! Care and age come unawares ! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. Childhood is the bough, where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; — Age, that bough with... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares ! Care and age come unawares ! t Childhood is the bough where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; — Age, that bough with... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...thou child of many prayers I Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares ! Care and age come unawares ! auty, and she glides Into bis darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that stea Childhood is the bough where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; Age, that Ixnigh with snows... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — Life hath snares! Care and age ccme unawares ! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. Childhood is tha bough, where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered; — Age, that bough with... | |
| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...O thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, life hath snares: Care and age come unawares. Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. Childhood is the bough where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered; Age, tliat bough with snows... | |
| Emma Tatham - 1872 - 350 pages
...character. * See Poem on the Death of Dr. Beaumont. CHAPTER III. JOYOUS ASPIRATION AND ADVANCEMENT. " Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June." LONGFELLOW. AT the close of the summer of 1847, Mr. Tatham was induced by anxiety for his daughter's... | |
| Treasury - 1872 - 166 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands,—Life hath snares ! Care and age come unawares! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. Childhood is the bough, where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ;— Age, that bough with... | |
| Sophie Spicer - 1874 - 242 pages
...thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands, — life hath snares ! Care and age come unawares ! Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June." — LOXOHLLOW. IT was soon after this that the Vicar undertook to give Rollingforde daily lessons in... | |
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