 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 sider
...gaze on each beautiful star." "ROCK ME TO SLEEP, MOTHER." ANONFMOUS. BACKWARD, turn backward, oh ! Time in your flight ; Make me a child again, just for to-night ; Mother, come back from that echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore. Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 sider
...escaped the danger. LVII.— ROCK ME TO SLEEP. MRS. ELIZABETH AKERS. 1. Backward, turn backward, 0 Time! in your flight, Make me a child again, just...echoless shore, Take me again to your heart, as of yore j Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few silver threads out of my hair ; Over my... | |
 | 1867 - 726 sider
...chemisette. Blue silk corslet with «mall ribbon bows on the shoulders. LOVELIEST WORDS. ROCK ME TO SLEEP. BACKWARD, turn backward, О Time, in your flight ;...; Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take mo again to your heart, as of yore ; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few silver... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1898 - 212 sider
...SIXTEENTH TOAST. — "Our Successors." Response by Mr. GEORGE BUCKLAND: "Backward, turn backward, oh! time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for tonight." Just for tonight: That I might see that loved form sitting there: That I might feel the pressure of... | |
 | Galveston, Author of Milly Clifford - 1868 - 276 sider
...softly, its bright billows sweep, Book me to sleep, mother, rock me to sleep. Backward, turn backward, oh time, in your flight, Make me a child again, just for to-night. Mother ! come back from that echoless shore — Take me again to your heart as of yore. Kiss from my forehead, the furrows... | |
 | E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 sider
...qualified to rank as revert, the others not, unless purposely so constrained. Backward, turn backward, oh Time, in your flight, * Make me a child again just for to-night, Mother, come back from the echolesa shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore, Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care,... | |
 | Mrs. Carey Brock - 1871 - 192 sider
...intensity of longing sharper than any that she had felt since his death. " Backward, turn backward, 0 Time, in your flight ; Make me a child again, just...the echoless shore, ¡ . Take me again to your heart ae of yore. Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the silver threads out of my hair ; -<^j... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1872 - 542 sider
...and pain of years, But breaks at Love's first touch I ROCK ME TO SLEEP. BACKWARD, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night 1 Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore ; Kiss from my... | |
 | Mary A. Niemeyer - 1874 - 240 sider
...of our young years, to plead, as the stilly twilight comes softly on, "Backward, turn backward, oh Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night ; Over my heart in the days that are flown, Ho love like mother-love ever has shone, — No other worship... | |
 | william francis ainsworth - 1876 - 732 sider
...MONTHLY MAGAZINE, A STRANGE DOWRY. BY MRS. ALFRED PHILLIPS. CHAPTER I. " Backward, turn backwonl, oh time in your flight^ Make me a child again, just for to-night." YES, just for to-night! Oh kind memory unfold the curtains which envelop that fardistant past, and... | |
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BACKWARD, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for tonight! 
