 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...tarry long and late; Prize your spring till it be past, Only, only love me last! BOCK ME TO SLEEP. BACKWARD, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make...the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as ot yore; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care. Smooth the few silver threads out of my hair; Over... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1898 - 712 pages
...Herts. WB GERISH. SOURCE oí' QUOTATION.—Where can I find these lines ?— Backward, turn backward, О time, in your flight ; Make me a child again Just for to-night. I have an idea they occur in a poem of Eliza Cook's. JA. S. Kilburn. ITALIAN LAW.—What is the heaviest... | |
 | 1876 - 832 pages
...open and secure refuge ; and we are ready to exclaim — " Backward, turn backward, 0 Time ! in thy 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,... | |
 | Education - 1861 - 712 pages
...idolized, answered, "I am now bound for heaven, and I take the stars IN MY WAT." ROCK ME TO SLEEP. Backward, turn backward, O Time ! in your flight, Make me a child again — just for to night ! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore ; Kiss... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1861 - 602 pages
...Boil produces. ROCK ME TO SLEEP. ВТ FLOREXCK PERCY. BACKWARD, turn backward, 0 Time, in yourflight, Make me a child again just for to-night ! Mother, come back from the ccholess shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore ; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care,... | |
 | Education - 1861 - 404 pages
...sacrificed, the teacher's duty is plain. Hang the rebels, and save the country. H. ROCK ME TO SLEEP. Backward, turn backward, O Time! in your flight, Make me a child again—just for to night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, v Take me again to your heart... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1861 - 788 pages
...BACKWARD, turn backward, 0 TIM« ! in rour Sight, Make me a child again — just for to-night ! MOTHIB, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart aa of yore : Kias from my forehead the furrows of care, .Smooth the few silver thread« out of my hair... | |
 | William G. Stevenson - Soldiers' writings, American - 1862 - 252 pages
...sank into forgetful ness, repeating over and over those .sweet strains: " Backward, turn backward. 0 Time, in your flight ; Make me a child again, just for to-night ! Mother, come back from the far-distant shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore ; Over my slumbers your loving watch keep,... | |
 | William G. Stevenson - 1864 - 244 pages
...sank into forgetfulness, repeating over and over those sweet strains : " Backward, turn backward, 0 Time, in your flight ; Make me a child again, just for to-night ! Mother, come back from the far-distant shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore ; Over my slumbers your loving watch keep,... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1864 - 258 pages
...Time, in your flight! Make me a ehild again. j ust for to-night ! Mother, eome baek from the eeholess shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore— Kiss from my forehead the furrows of earo, Smooth the few silver threads out of my hair— Over my slumbers your loving wateh keep — Roek... | |
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Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night... 
