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,... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 188af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 405 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Coggeshall - 1851 - 250 sider
...never loved a plant or flower But it was first to fade away ; I never nursed a dear gazelle, To soothe me with its soft black eye. But when it came to know me well, And love me — it was sure to die !" I will not indulge farther in my own grief, but again resume' the thread of my narrative. It was... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 880 sider
...Shall we say, in the language of Lalla Rookh, — ' I never reared a fair gazelle. To glad me with her soft black eye. But when it came to know me well. And love me, it was sure to die? About two months ago, the lamented dead opened up a communication with us, which promised to ripen... | |
| 1851 - 854 sider
...Shall we say, in the language of Lalla Rookh, — ' I never reared a fair gazelle, To glad me with her soft black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to di« f About two months ago, the lamented dead opened up a communication with us, which promised to... | |
| Douglas William Jerrold - 1851 - 360 sider
...fate ! As the sweetest of poets sings — " I never rear'da young gazelle To glad me with its soIt black eye, But when it came to know me well, — And love me, it was sure to die ! " Floren. There certainly was a sentiment about that dog ! Miss T. He couldn't move for sentiment.... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1851 - 364 sider
...John. "A species of goat, John," answered Cramlington, and pro. ceeded — " ' 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 bullfinches,... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1851 - 364 sider
...John. "A species of goat, John," answered Cramlington, 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 bullfinches,... | |
| Douglas William Jerrold - 1851 - 370 sider
...John. "A species of goat, John," answered Cramlington, 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 bullfinches,... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 388 sider
...ladies. Thus Moore, with his usual truth to nature, makes Lalla Rookh say : — " I never nursed a dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye, But...know me well, And love me, — it was sure to die." NUMBERS XXI. IT was at the Arnon that Israel began to possess their land. For though the country east... | |
| 1852 - 618 sider
...damsel in MOORE'S Lalla Roohk: " I never nursed a dear Gazelle To cheer me with 1U soft dark eye, Bui when it came to know me well, And love me, it was виге to die !" I have since grafted several of my orchard trees with the Orange Pear. LEWIS F.... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1852 - 322 sider
...John. "A species of goat, John," answered Cramlington, 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 bullfinches,... | |
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