 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 sidor
...hourly fears, " My dreams have boded all too right — " We part — for ever part — to-night ! " I knew, I knew it could not last — " 'Twas bright,...hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " I never lov'da tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. " 1 never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 sidor
...fears, " My dreams have boded a'll too right— " We part— forever part — to-night ! " I knew, 1 knew it could not last — " 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly,...hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " I never lov'da tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. 41 I never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 sidor
...my hourly fears, " My dreams have boded all too right— " We part—for ever part— to-night! " I knew, I knew it could not last— " 'Twas bright,...'tis past! " Oh! ever thus, from childhood's hour, " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad me with its soft black eye, " But when it came to know me... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 sidor
...my hourly fears, ' My dreams have boded all too right — ' We part— forever part — to-night! I knew, I knew it could not last — • 'Twas bright,...'tis past ! ' Oh .' ever thus, from childhood's hour, " 1're teen my fondest hopea decay ; "I nerer lor'da tree or flower, " But ' ".-. ;.s the first to... | |
 | 1817 - 710 sidor
...there More beautiful than light elsewhere !" A No the childish despair of perfect innocence: page 188. "Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'i was the first to fade away ; I never mirs'da dear gazelle. To glad me... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 sidor
...! '« I knew, I knew it could not last — ff 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! " Oh i ever thus, from childhood's hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " I never lov'da tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. " 1 never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1818 - 422 sidor
...hourly fears, " My dreams have boded all too right — " We part — * for ever part — to-night ! " I knew, I knew it could not last — " 'Twas bright,...childhood's hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " J never lov'da tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. " I never nurs'da dear gazelle,... | |
 | 1830 - 604 sidor
...hours. And here is another letter from one of the tomh's victims. I can, indeed, say with the poet— ' I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away.' What a delicate hand-writing ! its elegance only equalled hy that of the language. How pure was the... | |
 | 1818 - 590 sidor
...their approaching separation, and breaks out into the following sweet and girlish repining*. ' " I knew, I knew it could not last— " 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tig past ! '• Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; 11 I never... | |
 | Alicia Lefanu - 1823 - 536 sidor
...••. .-• . ./o.; •:• •:. !»• .•r., !\Xi.i ? .V .• .' .•] r;h''i ii : CHAPCHAPTER II. Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ! I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nnrsed a dear gazelle, To glad me... | |
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I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " I never loved a tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. " I never nursed a dear gazelle, " To glad me with its soft black eye, " But when it came to know me well, " And love me, it was sure to die... 
