THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms... Soldiering in India - Página 122por Robert George Hobbes - 1893Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 páginas
...brawnie quey ; I'se gie them a' to my Marion Just on her bridal day. OLD SCOTTISH SONG. The Indian Tree. They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Yet better loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 224 páginas
...let all that laughs Abroad, at home, laugh out for me ! TO MY MOTHER. Written in a Pocket Book, 1822. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. "Tis thus, though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame ((/1fame... | |
| 1823 - 508 páginas
...called ' LINES TO MY MOTHER, WRITTEN IN A POCKET-BOOK. ' They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howso'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free,...earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. 'Tis thus, though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame (if... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 226 páginas
...all that laughs Abroad, at home, laugh out for me ! 155 TO MY MOTHER. Written in a Pocket Book, 1822. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander freCj And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that... | |
| 1823 - 494 páginas
...slept at all, Now took, tlie rogue to downright snoring. TO MY MOTHER. Written in a Pocket Book, 1822. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wunder free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 páginas
...snoring. TO MY MOTHER. Written in a Pocket Book, 1828. THEY tell ns of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'erthe sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far hetter loves to hend its arms Downward again to that dear earth. From which the life, that 811s and... | |
| 1824 - 514 páginas
...following poetic gem, which, as we think it will be here 'well set,' will sparkle with additional lustre. They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. 'Tis thus, though wooed by flatt'ring friends, And fed with fame (if... | |
| George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 páginas
...makes poor men rich, and rich men poor. TO MY MOTHER. By T. Moore, and written in his Pocket Book, May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and...earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. 'Tis thus, though woo'd by flattering friends, And fed with fame (if... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 páginas
...let all that laughs Abroad, at home, laugh out for me! TO MY MOTHKR. Written in a Pockct-Bool; 183?. THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs lo wander free. And shoot and blossom, wide .nul ln¡;li. Far better loves to bend ils arms Downward... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 páginas
...me! It) MY MOTHER. Written in a Pocket-Book, 1811. THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'cr the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free....Downward again to that dear earth From which the life, lhat fills aiid warms Its grateful being, first had birth. 'T » thus, though woo'd by nattering friends.... | |
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