 O 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...  Characteristics: Sketches and Essays - Página 136por Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 362 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Robert Holmes (author of Orphan Upton.) - 1858 - 340 páginas
...heavy heart could find no more suitable words in which to express itself, than the following : — " O death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my weary limbi Are laid with thee at rest. The great, the wealthy, fear thy hlow, From pomp and pleasure... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...honest man, Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! O Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best 1 Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thee at rest! The great, the wealthy, fear thy blow,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 páginas
...man, Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn. XI. O Death! the poor man's dearest friend The kindest...— a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn! A WINTER NIGHT. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are. That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm!... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 páginas
...man Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! " 0 Death ! the poor man's dearest friend ! The kindest...But, oh ! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn!"1 DESPONDENCY.— AN ODE. OPPKESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 páginas
...To comfort those that mourn 1 " Oh, Death I the poor man's dearest friendThe kindest and the bestl Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thee...wealthy, fear thy blow, From pomp and pleasure torn 1 But, oh 1 a blest relief to those «f ADDRESS TO THE DEIL. Oh Prince t oh chief of many throned powers,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...man, Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! 0 Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest...best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thec at rest! The great, the wealthy, fear thy blow, From pomp and pleasure torn ; But. oh ! a blest... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 páginas
...man, Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense. To comfort those that mourn ! O Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest...oh! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn ! EDMUND BURKE. 1730—1797. Tins most distinguished writer and statesman was born at Dublin on the... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 páginas
...honest man Had never, sure, been born, Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! O Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest...oh ! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn !" FROM " THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT." TnK cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...man, Had never, sure, been born, .Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn ! 0 Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest...oh ! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn ! EDMUND BURKE. 1730—1797. THIS most distinguished writer and statesman was born at Dublin on the... | |
 | Household song - 1861 - 72 páginas
...honest man, Had never, sure, been born Had there not been some recompense To comfort those that mourn. O Death ! the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest...oh ! a blest relief to those That weary-laden mourn ! I WANDERED BY THE BROOK-SIDE. I WANDERED by the brook-side, I wandered by the mill, — I could not... | |
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