 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
 | Lady Georgina Anne Emily Kerr Bertie, Lady Georgina Bertie - 1845 - 626 sidor
...hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. 1 never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...well, And love me, it was sure to die." — MOORE. i Lord Willoughby to Mr. Lock, Berwick, August 1 1, 1598. State Paper Office, Borders, vol. 67. WILLOUGHBY... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 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...came 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, call thee... | |
 | 1845 - 614 sidor
...loved a tree or flow'r, " But 'twas the first to fade away. ' I never nursed a dear gazelle, " To gJad me with its soft black eye, ' But when it came 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, 1 To see thee, hear thee, call... | |
 | Theresa Dornay (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1066 sidor
...or flower But 'twas the first to fade away. I never uurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its dark black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die." MoottE. Miss Osmond was the only child of a gentleman of good family but no wealth ; he was therefore... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 sidor
...hopes decay ; I never lov'-da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...came 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, cull thee... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sidor
...hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 't was the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when...came 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, call... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 828 sidor
...hopes decay, I never loved a tree or flower but 't was the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear Gazelle, to glad me with its soft black eye, but when...came to know me well, and love me, it was sure to marry a market-gardener." Overpowered by these reflections, Mr. Swiveller stopped short at the clients'... | |
 | Confessions - 1846 - 418 sidor
...beautiful lines of the bard " I nerer nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, Bat when it came to know me well, And love me — it was sore to die ! Thou too"— " But no, no ! that misery will surely be spared me." I never shall forget... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1847 - 436 sidor
...fondest hopes decay, I never loved a tree or flower, but 'twas the first to fade away. I never reared a young gazelle to glad me with its soft black eye,...came to know me well, and love me, it was sure to marry a market-gardener." Overpowered by these reflections, Mr. Swiveller stopped short at the client's... | |
 | Josiah Moody Fletcher - 1847 - 148 sidor
...hopes decay j I never loved a tree or flower, But 't was 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." T. MOOKE. THE GOLDEN GIFT. The Rainbow. The eYening was glorious and light through the trees Play'd... | |
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