 O, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things ; Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer; To the young bird the parent's brooding wings ; The welcome stall to the o'er-labored steer; Whate'er of peace about our hearthstone clings, Whate'er our household gods...  College Greek Course in English - Page 223by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 pages
...brings to every creature the most powerful and indissoluble associations with what it loves best " Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, To the young bird it» mother's brooding wings." Before the mystery of evening, if not in a higher degree, we are charmed... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 522 pages
...brings to every creature the most powerful and indissoluble associations with what it loves best " Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, To the young bird its mother's brooding wings." Before the mystery of evening, if not in a higher degree, we are charmed... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...and the fair Ir'hich learn'd from this example not to fly rum a true lover, shadow'd my mind's eye. h Hesperus! thou bringest all good things— Home to the weary, to the huugry cheer, 'o the young bird the parent's brooding wings, The welcome stall to the o'cr-labour'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 366 pages
...true lover,—shadow'd my mind's eye. ( 2 ) cvn. Oh, Hesperus! thou bringest all good things( 3 ) — Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, To the young...parent's brooding wings, The welcome stall to the o'erlabour'd steer; (1) [See Vol. XI. anil, p. 261. Count Gamba, talking of religion, says — "The... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...glittering in the sun, Runs with her all the way, wherever she doth run. Wordsworth— — Evening. Oh, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things; Home to the weary; to the hungry cheer ; To the ( . . . ) birds the parent's brooding wings; The welcome stall to the o'erlabored steer; Whate'er of... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1018 pages
...the language — paraphrased from what is supposed to be the Greek of Sappho :— "0 Hesperus, thon bringest all good things; Home to the weary, to the...parent's brooding wings; The welcome stall to the o'erlaboured steer; Whate'er of peace about our hearthstone clings, Whate'er our household gods protect... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Birds seek their nests; the ox, the horse, and other domestic animals sleep around us."—Sturm. OH, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things— Home to...cheer, To the young bird the parent's brooding wings, Whate'er our household gods protect of dear, Are gathered round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...tb be the Greek of Sappho :— "0 Hesperus, thou bringest all good things; Home to the weary, to tho hungry, cheer; To the young bird the parent's brooding wings; The welcome stall to the o'erlabonred steer; Whate'er of peace about our hearthstone clings, Whate'er our household gods protect... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...eye. To the young bird the parent's brooding wings, The welcome stall to the o'erlabour'd steer; Oh, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things— Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, AVhen they from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, Soft... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...throng Which learn'd from this example not to fly From a true lover,—shadow'd my mind's eye. Oh, Hesperus ! thou bringest all good things— Home to...hungry cheer, To the young bird the parent's brooding wiugs, The welcome stall to the o'erlabour'd steer ; Whate'er of peace about our hearthstone clings,... | |
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