| Charles James Cannon - 1859 - 288 páginas
...disappointments : — ' I knew, I knew it could not last ! — ' 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! 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... | |
| Metta Victoria Fuller Victor - 1859 - 314 páginas
...hain't got one yet ; and the material is all used up ; and this last is the unkindest cut of all. " 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 nice young man That from... | |
| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1860 - 460 páginas
...— the loved and loving daughter — be snatched 7? ' "'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past! 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 426 páginas
...to-night ! " I knew, I knew it could not last — " 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! " Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, " I've seen...first to fade away. " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, " Of all I ever dreamt or knew, To see thee, hear thee, call thee mine, — " Oh misery ! must I lose... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 páginas
...to-uight ! " I knew, I knew it could uot last — " 'Twas bright, 'twas heav'nly, but 'tis past ! " Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; " I never loved a tree or flow'r, > " But 'twas the first to fade away. " I never nursed a dear gazelle, " To... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1861 - 318 páginas
...office with measured steps. "It has always been the same with me," said Mr. Swiveller, " always. 'Twas 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...which the wizard Time Has raised to count his ages by. * Temple of the Sun at Balbeo H1NDA'S APPEAL. O, 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. T never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me... | |
| 1861 - 356 páginas
...That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet as I follow, flies. GOLDSMITH. OI 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... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1861 - 538 páginas
...that the negotiation for the projected voyage to the Indies was finally at an end. CHAPTER VIIL U0h ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved ft tree or flower, But 't was the first to fade away." LALI.A ROOKII. THE season had now advanced... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 622 páginas
...part — to-night! I knew, I knew it could not last — 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! 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... | |
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