 | United States - 1844 - 648 pages
...voices patting. Rock us softly, Though it be all in vain. Old voices passing. О we live, 0 we live — And this life that we receive, Is a gloomy thing and brief. Which, consummated in grief, Leaveth ashes lor all gain, Is it not all in vain ? Infant voicet passing. Rock us softly, Though... | |
 | United States - 1844 - 638 pages
...voices passing, Rock us softly, Though it be all ia vain. Old voices passing. О we live, О we live — And this life that we receive, Is a gloomy thing and brief. Which, consummated in grief, LeaveIh ashes for all gain, Is it not all in vain ? Infant voices passing. Rock us softly, Though... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 772 pages
...voices passing. Rock us softly, Though it be all in vain. Old voices passing. O we live, O we live — And this life that we receive, Is a gloomy thing and brief, Which, consummated in grief, Leaveth ashes for all gain. i Is it not all in vain ? Infant voices passing. Rock us softly,... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1845 - 276 pages
...voices passing. Rock us softly, Though it be all in vain. Old voices passing. O we live, O we live — And this life that we receive, Is a gloomy thing and brief, Which consummated in grief, Leaveth ashes for all gain. Is it not all in vain ? Infant voices passing. Rock us softly, Though... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Children's poetry, English - 1850 - 596 pages
...voices passing. Rock us softly, Though it be all in vain. Aged voices passing. O we live, O we live — And this life that we receive Is a gloomy thing and brief, Which, consummated in grief, Leaveth ashes for all gain — Is it not all in vain ? Infant voices passing. Rock us softly,... | |
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Aged voices passing. O we live, O we live — And this life that we receive Is a gloomy thing and brief, Which, consummated in grief, Leaveth ashes for all gain — Is it not all in vain ? Infant voices passing. Rock us softly, Though it be all in vain.... 