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" On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep. "
Handy-book of Literary Curiosities - Page 204
by William S. Walsh - 1925 - 1104 pages
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Sabrinae corolla in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contextuerunt tres ...

Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...— He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. SHAKSPEARE. Infancy. On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou...while all around thee smiled : So live, that sinking to thy life's last sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee weep. Pax. Nvv Sr¡ тo ;^et/ía...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 566 pages
...with pleasure, the following beautiful tetrastick, which is a literal translation from the Persian : On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiFd : So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 5

Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...sheds a healing balm. And wafts them to the skies. For the Literary Magazine. TO A NEW-BORN CHILD. ON parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smiPd: So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep. Calm thou may 'st smile, while all around thce...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...with pleafure, the following beautiful tetraftick, which is a literal tranflation from the Perfian : On parent knees, a naked, new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd: So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee...
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Works, Volume 2

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...with pleafure, the following beautiful tetraftick, which is a literal tranflation from the Perfian : On parent knees, a naked, new-born child,, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd: So live, that, sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...pleasure the following beautiful tetrastick, which is a. iilernl translation from the Persian :— On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'd; So live, that sinking in f hy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. William Richards, LL.D.: Who ...

John Evans - Baptists - 1819 - 444 pages
...lines— On parent knees behold a new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smil'd ; So LIVE, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile while all around thee weep! Mark the perfect man and behold the upright! for the end of that man — is peace. _*t£ The future...
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Essays on the Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression

Sir Charles Bell - Anatomy, Artistic - 1824 - 266 pages
...the little sufferer, the grimace with which he enters the world excites only smiles. " On parent's knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st,...sinking in thy last long sleep Calm thou may'st smile, when all around thee weep." From the Persian. "Anger," says Lord Bacon, " is certainly a kind of baseness,...
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The Poetical Note-book and Epigrammatic Museum: Containing More Than One ...

George Wentworth - English poetry - 1824 - 378 pages
...cast, And, Tom, thy happiness increases fast. THE NEW-BOSN BABE. From the Persian, by Sir W. Jones. On parent knees a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st, while all around thee smil'tl ; So live, that, sinking in my last long sleep, Calm thou may'st smile, while all around thee...
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The Original: A New Miscellany of Humour, Literature, and the Fine ..., Volume 1

1832 - 368 pages
...ever part — Yet what / we*, I'li ever be I May 1832. P TRANSLATION FROM THE ARABIC, BY SIB W. JONES. On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou...while all around thee smiled. So live, that, sinking on thy last, long sleep, Thou then mayst smile — while all around thee weep ! IDEM, LA.TINK BEDDITÜM....
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