"Soother" Quotes from Famous Books
... father quietly led the way to a little room which my mother had appropriated to Blanche and herself, and then, placing my hand in that which had helped his own steps from the stony path down the quiet vales of life, he said to me: "Nature gives you here the soother;" and so ... — The Caxtons, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... the prisoner pray'd in his dungeon alone, And thought of the morn and its dreadful array, Then rested his head on his pillow of stone, And slumber'd an hour ere the dawning of day. Oh, balm of the Weary! Oh, soother of pain! That still to the sad givest pity and dole; How gently, oh sleep! lay thy wings on his brain, How sweet were thy ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 - Vol. 53, January, 1843 • Various |