Waits vainly, day by day. If thou shouldst chance to see him, Greet him with love from me; Bid him sit down and mourn with tears His son's sad destiny. In poverty and loneliness, Tell him, my days are passed: My life is only half a life, My tears are... Armenian Poems - Page 131by Alice Stone Blackwell - 1917 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alice Stone Blackwell - Armenian poetry - 1896 - 162 pages
...with love from me ; Bid him sit down and mourn with tears His son's sad destiny. TO THE SWALLOW. 131 In poverty and loneliness, Tell him, my days are passed...earth, And seek in fair Armenia The village of my birth ! k SONG OF REVOLUTION. • F on the ocean tempest-tossed My shattered bark be wrecked and lost, Amid... | |
| George H. Filian - Armenia - 1896 - 432 pages
...bright daylight, The sun is dark at noon; To my wet eyes at midnight Sleep comes not. late or soon. vn. Tell him that, like a beauteous flower Smit by a cruel doom, t'prooted from my native soil, I wither ere my bloom. VIII. Fly on swift wing, dear swallow, Across... | |
| Isaac Adams - Iran - 1906 - 550 pages
...nest. There dwells afar my father, A mournful man, and gray ; Who for his only son's return Wraits vainly day by day. If thou shouldst chance to see...And seek in fair Armenia The village of my birth. A delicate expression of the poetic charm of a mountain torrent watering fields and gardens in the... | |
| Edward Thomas Devine, Paul Underwood Kellogg - Charities - 1916 - 844 pages
...to have been forfeited; D. Loolejian (Yale), a teacher at Harpoot who has suffered extreme torture. "To me, amid bright daylight. The sun is dark at noon;...earth. And seek in fair Armenia The village of my birth !" Some favorite songs are of unknown authorship, -like The Wanderer "Oh, heavy hearted is the wanderer... | |
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