 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844
...6s In dearest ties, from whence he drew his birth. 66] Dear is the tie that links the anxious sire To the fond babe that prattles round his fire ; Dear is the love that prompts the generous youth His sire's fond cares and drooping age to soothe ; Dear is the brother, sister, husband,... | |
 | Chetham Society, Thomas Wilson, Francis Robert Raines - History - 1858 - 230 pages
...surveyor is a cure for a road." XXXIV. — PATRIOTISM. DEAR is the tie that links the anxious sire To the fond babe that prattles round his fire; Dear is the love that prompts the gen'rous youth His sire's fond cares and drooping age to sooth; Dear is the brother, sister, husband,... | |
 | 1890
...surveyor is a cure for a road." XXXIV. — PATRIOTISM. DEAR is the tie that links the anxious sire To the fond babe that prattles round his fire ; Dear is the love that prompts the gen'rous youth His sire's fond cares and drooping age to sooth ; Dear is the brother, sister, husband,... | |
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Dear is the brother, sister, husband, wife ; Dear all the charities of social life : Nor wants firm friendship holy wreaths to bind In mutual sympathy the faithful mind : But not th... 
