And a dew was distill'd from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies, , An essence that breathes of it many a year ; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 57af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 335 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 sider
...hung o'er the wave ; But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of...soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of th.e calm Bendemeer. L. 3, 4. Turn by ' and as often as I sat amongst the roses in early years... | |
| Eugene Rimmel - 1867 - 404 sider
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer was gone." Thus the sweet but evanescent aroma, which would otherwise be scattered to the winds of heaven, assumes... | |
| Gems - 1868 - 194 sider
...calm Bendemeer? No, the roses soon withered that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered, while freshly they shone, And a dew was distill'd...breathes of it many a year; Thus bright to my soul, as *t was then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer! MOQUE, llalla Rookh. -TTTHO... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - 434 sider
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered when freshly they shone ; And a dew was distilled from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of...soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer. LXXIX. For many months my hero ne'er neglected To take his ramble there,... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 sider
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of...soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer ! A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. LY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep... | |
| William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 sider
...think — is tfie nightingale singing there yet ? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ! No, the roses soon wither'd, that hung o'er the wave,...Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, In that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer ! MOORE. ON A DAISY BEING TURNED UP WITH THE PLOUGH.... | |
| Ambrose Lewis Vago - 1871 - 144 sider
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of...soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer." — Moore. "But how," inquires the materialist, "shall the mind conjure... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1871 - 208 sider
...non die." In Stanza n. 1, 2, observe the transposition of the English. EXERCISE I.. (same continued). No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave;...while freshly they shone, And a dew was distill'd from the flowers, that gave All the fragrance of Summer, when Summer was gone. Thus Memory draws from delight,... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 sider
...the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ? No—the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave : And a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave...All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. But some blossoms were gather'd while freshly they shone. Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies,... | |
| Edward Balfour - 1871 - 1170 sider
...dew was distilled from their íowen, that g»e ЛИ the fragrance of summer, when summer waa goue. Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies An essence that breathes of it many a year ; ' (has bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes la thnt bower on the banks of the calm beudemee'r."... | |
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