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" The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 218
1851
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 4

English literature - 1812 - 540 pages
...father, for " The tear down childhood's cheek that flown, • Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, , And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan child Soon on his new protectors smiled, With dimpled cheek, and eye...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 8

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 544 pages
...the adjoining forest; and after being plundered had, with difficulty, crawled to the castle gate. ' The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by And waves the bush, the flower is dry.' The orphan soon recovered his...
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Rokeby: A Poem

Walter Scott - English poetry - 1813 - 472 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renewed again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Rokley; a poem

Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1813 - 444 pages
...all, his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XL The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...felicitous in making the resemblances between the appearances of nature and the feelings of the heart:— The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan...
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The Halcyon Luminary, and Theological Repository, Volume 2

1813 - 594 pages
...consciousness display'd ! Lover ! seize the fleeting meteor, Catch the rainbow ere it fade. CHILDHOOD. The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer's breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. THE COQUETTE REPKOVEB. "...
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Jokeby, a Burlesque on Rokeby: A Poem, in Six Cantos

John Roby, James Kirke Paulding - English poetry - 1813 - 240 pages
...couplets ; The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop oa the roie ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Rokeby. MORTON. NOTE III. Now tome, a good name to destroy, Found ottt a mother/or the boy; At modest...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1842 - 634 pages
...I trust, a gracious God will give them harvest blessings." Walter Scott says, truly, " The tear on childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose: When next the summer hreeze goes by, And shakes the bush, the flower is dry. Our little folks therefore...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 7

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 pages
...his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XI. The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...his failing strength Just bore him here — and then the child Renew'd again his moaning wild. XI. The tear, down Childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze conies by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry. Won by their care, the orphan...
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