 | Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - 1847 - 504 страница
...say, Ned! just— just heard that Miss has heen secretly married these six months ? oh ! oh !— " ' Oh ! ever thus from childhood's hour, I've seen my...fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower,' " etc. etc. [Will write it out some other time.] I deserve my punishment. I who have prostituted every... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 414 страница
...and thus the beautiful Hinda,inthe " Fire- Worshippers " of LallaRookh, despondingly exclaims, — " 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." If mourning or grieving be continued for... | |
 | Elizabeth Susan Abbot (baroness Colchester.) - 1833 - 88 страница
...hourly fear*, " My dreams have boded all too right ! — " We part — for ever part — to-night ! " I knew — I knew it could not last — " "Twas bright, 'twas heavenly — but 'tis past !" Moore. CANTO II. I. BRIGHT lights are burning in the festive hall, And sounds of revelry the night... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 страница
...translated by De Cournan. My dreams have boded all too right — We part — for ever part — to-night ! I knew, I knew it could not last — "Twas bright, 'twas...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 nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 434 страница
...He complained that his strength was sinking under him rapidly.4 1 [Antommarchi, vip 363.] * " 'Twas ever thus — from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest...hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But was the first to fade away." 3 [Antommarchi, vip 37 1-] 4 [" He repeated the attempt three or four... | |
 | 1835 - 598 страница
...for I was now taken into partnership ; and my mind sympathized with Moore's beautiful lines : — " Oh ! ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never nurst a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. " I never nurs'da dear gazelle To glad me... | |
 | 1853 - 572 страница
...with sunny gleam That lights one sweet, sweet face at home, THE VICTIM. t BY JOHN CHARLES HALL, Eao. "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." " AND can you love me, Henry ? Can you,... | |
 | Robert Slater Bayley - 1836 - 262 страница
...but a chill will blast them. Illustr. — Many things unite to make danger in proportion to value. " I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade and die." LAVENDER teaches that little abilities are as useful to some parts of society as greater.... | |
 | Thomas John Lynch - 1836 - 80 страница
..."f0y fcj ACT SECOND. .ja-.-l « • .««« «i Begins at close of day, a/id ends before midni$ht.~s " Oh ! ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay.*' SCENE FIRST. — THE GAKDKN TO THE FARMHOUSE. Part of the house seen JL. H.— an arbour RH— a rode... | |
 | 1837 - 424 страница
...have fancied that I could hear them express their anguish in the touching strains of the poet— " Oh ! ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never lov'da tree or flow'r. But 'twas the first to fade away; I never nurs'da little one, To glad me with... | |
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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... 
