| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 страница
...stroke ! cut not its earth-hound ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak, now towering to the skies ! When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful shade ; In all their...— Forgive this foolish tear ; but let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild-bird... | |
| 1880 - 400 страница
...stroke ; Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh 1 spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies. When but an idle boy, I sought its grateful shade ; In all their gushing joy Here, too, my sisters play'd. My mother kiss'd me here ; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 страница
...stroke ! Cut not its earth-bound ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies! When but an x w x 4 play'd. My mother kiss'd me here ; My father press'd my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let... | |
| 1881 - 432 страница
...Now towering to the skies ! When but an idle boy, I sought its "rateful shade ; In all their gushinp joy, Here, too, my sisters played ; My mother kissed me here ; My father'pressed my hand — Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand. My heart-strings... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1882 - 616 страница
...stroke ! Cut not its earth-bouud ties ; Oh, spare that aged oak, Now towering to the skies ! When but an idle boy I sought its grateful shade; In all their...— Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild-bird... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 страница
...forbear thy stroke ! Cut not its earth-hound ties; Oh. spare that aged oak. 388 When but an idle hoy, I sought its grateful shade; In all their gushing...Here, too, my sisters played. My mother kissed me here ; ily father press' d my hand: Forgive this foolish tear, — But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 398 страница
...not its earth-bound ties: 0, spare that aged oak Now towering to the skies! 3. When but an idle boy In all their gushing joy Here too my sisters played....mother kissed me here, My father pressed my hand; 4. My heartstrings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend! Here shall the wild bird sing,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 396 страница
...earth-bound ties: 0, spare that aged oak Now towering to the skies ! 3. When but an idle boy FOURTH READER. In all their gushing joy Here too my sisters played....My mother kissed me here, My father pressed my hand 4. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild bird sing,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 394 страница
...earth-bound ties: O, spare that aged oak Now towering to the skies ! 3. When but an idle boy FOURTH READER. In all their gushing joy Here too my sisters played....My mother kissed me here, My father pressed my hand ; 4. My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend! Here shall the wild bird sing,... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 200 страница
...its earth-bound ties, Oh ! spare that aged oak, Now tow'ring to the skies. When but an idle child, I sought its grateful shade ; In all their gushing...; Forgive this foolish tear, But let that old oak stand ! My heart-strings round thee cling, Close as thy bark, old friend ! Here shall the wild-bird... | |
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