| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 páginas
...WIFE, CHILDREN AND FRIENDS. BY MB. BPKNCKB, BON OF THK DCKB Or MABLiiOttOVOll. WHEN the black-lettered list to the gods was presented, (The list of what fate for each mortal intends) At the long string of ills a kind angel relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children... | |
| John Mather Austin - 1847 - 414 páginas
...end !" This writer can truly bear witness to the appropriateness of the poet's declaration : — " When the black-letter'd list to the gods was presented, (The list of what fate for fach mortal intends,) At the long string of ills a kind goddess retanted, And slir*p'd in three blessings... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...in" the number and beauty of its monument* 27. Wife, Children, and Friends. WIIES the black-lettered list to the gods was presented, — The list of what Fate for each mortal intends, — At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 páginas
...travelling round with babies ! " CHAPTER LXVI. WIFE, CHILDREN, AND FRIENDS. 1. WHEN the black-lettered list to the gods was presented, (The list of what fate for each mortal intends,) At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| Ambrose Maclandreth (fict.name.) - 1851 - 180 páginas
...beautifully expressed this feeling in his " Wife, Children, and Friends :"— When the black-lettered list to the Gods was presented, The list of what Fate for each mortal intends, At the long string of ills a kind Goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...in the number and beauty of its monuments 27. Wife, Children, and Friends. WHEN the black-lettered list to the gods was presented, — The list of what Fate for each mortal intends, — At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| George W. Henry - 1856 - 486 páginas
...by songs of revelry, for such things are always inappropriate at a wedding. When the black-lettered list to the gods was presented, The list of what fate for each mortal intends, At the long list of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings, wife, children, and... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...Paradise have lent Their plumage for its wings? WIFE, CHILDREN, AND FRIENDS. WHEN the black-lettered list to the gods was presented (The list of what fate for each mortal intends),' At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipped in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 344 páginas
...bosom glow with love. CHARLES SWAIN, 1803 — WIFE, CHILDREN, AND FRIENDS. WHEN the black-letter' d list to the gods was presented, (The list of what Fate for each mortal intends,) At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipp'd in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 páginas
...reasons — In short, young Love's a gallant boy, That likes all times and seasons. Thomas Campbdl. WHEN the black-letter'd list to the gods was presented, (The list of what Fate for each mortal intends) At the long string of ills a kind goddess relented, And slipt in three blessings — wife, children,... | |
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