Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, 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,... The Poetical Works of Andrew Steel - Sida 17efter Andrew Steel - 1863 - 247 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1842 - 574 sidor
...or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its sort black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die.' MOORE. ( Quis quod amat metitur opus, celeremque volatum Inter serena Temporis, , Cum i cai'l ii.'c •.•... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1838 - 1026 sidor
...asked John. " A specious of goat, John," answered Cratnlington, and proceeded — " ' I never reared a young gazelle, To glad me 'with its soft black eye, But when it knew and loved me well, Was sure to die.'" " It always happened to my father with his bulfinches, sir,"... | |
| James Otto Lewis - 1839 - 98 sidor
...hopes decay : 1 never lov'da 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...to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." LaUa Rookh. THIS was a young chief of the Miami tribe, more particularly distinguished for the gorgeous... | |
| Mrs. D. W. Loomis - 1840 - 298 sidor
...arms, and her grief is so great that she refuses to be comforted. She says — " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." Your young friends were all here lately, on a visit, and had many inquiries to make about you. Your... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 1032 sidor
...lamentation over them ! In the " Fire Worshippers " Moore makes his Hinda say — * I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...know me well And love me — it was sure to die." B 2 Now Hindu was perfectly correct, except in thinking that she was peculiarly unfortunate. Every... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 378 sidor
...lamentation over them ! In the " Fire Worshippers " Moore makes his Hinda say — " I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...know me well And love me — it was sure to die." Now Hinda was perfectly correct, except in thinking that she was peculiarly unfortunate. Every one... | |
| Elizabeth Stryker Ricord - 1840 - 440 sidor
...'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye, Bat when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." Thus do they give themselves and their own affairs great importance, almost presuming that nature is... | |
| Harriet Mozley - 1841 - 374 sidor
...sufficient, and complete the events of the party already detailed. CHAPTER XXXIV. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...me well, And love me, it was sure to die ! Moore. FANNY'S affairs have been too long neglected; and tlie reader must now be requested to recall the state... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 392 sidor
...decay ; " I never loved a tree or flower, " But 'twas the first to fade away. " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad me with its soft black eye, . "...to know me well, " And love me, it was sure to die ! " Now too — the joy most like divine " Of all I ever dreamt or knew, " To see thee, hear thee,... | |
| Cam river - 1841 - 318 sidor
...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...to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die. ARUNDINES CAMI. Ipse animi simplex largi, quse reddidit ultro Largior, agnovit libera dona, Deus :... | |
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