John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 430
rable mothers—miserable from the beginning of Bible history—from Eve, bent in angaisliover the-first dead man—-her murdered Abel!—Rebecca,weary^ of life,^ because of the daughters ofHeth; and Hannah, strong in faith, but heartstricken,tearing herself fi.om her infant Samuel, to coi>secrate him… … MOSES VALENTIN. FROM A PAINTING BY HIMSELF. Turned from the white-robed breast, and roun 1her arm Clung een as ivy clings ; the deep spring tideOf nature then swelled high, and oer her childBending, her soul brake forth in miugled soundsOf weeping and sad song. * Alas ! she cried . * Alas, my boy !…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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