 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. * * * * Then homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest ; The...Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest ; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their several way, The youngling-cottagers retire to rest ; The parent pair their secret homage...heaven the warm request, That HE who stills the raven's clamorous nest. And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling...parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest ; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Then homeward all take off their several way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest, The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request, That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...well pleas'd, the language of the soul, And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enrol ! XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request, That He who stills... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...yours if it be in holy keeping ; for he was a good man, and walked all his days fearing God. " Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He who stills the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...yours if it be in holy keeping ; for he was a good man, and walked all his days fearing God. " Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest ; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He who stills the... | |
 | Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 pages
...homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That HE, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
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He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. 
