There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father,... The Troubles of a Good Husband - Page 291818 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1811 - 424 pages
...man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband,...wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow way of life j In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his softened looks benignly blend...friend: Here woman reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strows with fresh flowers the narrow way of life; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard... | |
| 1810 - 478 pages
...creation'« tyrant, casts Mid« i His swcrd and iceptrc, pagentry and pride ; While in his soften'd looks benignly blend, The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here woman reigns ; th» mother> daughter, wife, Strews with f.tsh flowers, the narroxr way of life i In the clear heave'n... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and scepire, pageantry and pride, While in his softened looks benignly blend...' The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend: Were woman reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strows with fresh flowers the narrow way of life; In... | |
| Medora Gordon Byron - 1812 - 282 pages
...Sidney; "allow me to draw the otfrer;" and, with lively animation, he. repeated the following lines : " While in his softened looks benignly blend" The sire, the son, the husband, father, friendHere woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife,, Strews with fresh flow'rs the narrow way of... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1814 - 396 pages
...pageantry and pride, While, in his soften'd looks, benignly blend, The sire, the son> the husband, brother, friend. Here woman reigns, the mother, daughter, wife,...fresh flowers the narrow way of life, In the clear hcav'u of her delightful eye, An angel guard of loves and graces lie; Around her knees domestic duties... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...sceptre, pageantry and pride. While in his goften'd looks benignly blend Tne sire, the son, the hushand, father, friend : Here woman reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flow'rt the narrow way of life ; In the cteat Heav'n of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend ; Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter,...fresh flowers the narrow way of life : In the clear heav'n of her delightful eye, An angel guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 232 pages
...spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his softened looks benignly blend,...sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here women reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ; In the... | |
| John Samuel Thompson - 1826 - 292 pages
...man, creation'! tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband,...reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh floweri the narnow way of life; In the clear heaven of her delighted eye, An angel guard of love and... | |
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