 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
 | Roger Lloyd Kennion - 1911 - 480 sider
...will be a long shot. Now the buck's eye is almost visible. How does the verse go?" I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye,...to know me well. And love me, it was sure to die." Well, not sure, perhaps ; but we'll do our best. Now the gazelle are at the nearest point; every yard... | |
 | W. R. Thomson - 1912 - 206 sider
...evade responsibility for the least creditable episode in his career deceive nobody. " I never nursed a dear gazelle, to glad me with its soft black eye,...it came to know me well and love me, it was sure to marry a market gardener." It is noteworthy that this outburst of unconvincing pathos was followed by... | |
 | Robert Milton Howard - 1912 - 376 sider
...fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree nor flower, But 'twas the first to fade away; 1 never nursed a dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye But when 11 first knew me well And loved me lt was sure to die." Now hear the melody of the happy optimist,... | |
 | Richard Bohndorf - 1913 - 108 sider
...demselben Recht das persönliche Genus wie das neutrale stehen könnte. Wenn man z. B. folgende Verse: I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its...to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die! (409/283.) mit jener Stelle vergleicht, wo gazelle personifiziert vorkommt (so das Zitat p. 33), so... | |
 | Thomas Westwood - 1914 - 224 sider
...Swiveller's pathos on that subject ? " I never nursed a dear gazelle to glad me with its soft brown eye, but when it came to know me well, and love me, it was sure to go and marry a market gardener." Forgive this brief and wretched letter. I will write more at length... | |
 | JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 sider
...a tree or flower But 't was the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me witli its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die. The Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 sider
..."Jowett's little garden." Claimed for WILLIAM LORT MANSEL and MR. HORHY. GAZELLE ££ I never nursed a V. Sc. 5. L. 52. » Comb down his hair; look, look! it stands upright. Henry VI. Pt marry a marketgardener. DICKENS — Old Curiosity Shop. Ch. LVT. Saying of Dick SwiveUer. 23 (See also... | |
 | David Herbert Lawrence, Mary Louisa Skinner - 1924 - 404 sider
...the great sea more and more — " Again a sudden and commanding yell from Lennie. "I never loved a dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye, But, when it came to know me well And love me — " Here the twins, as if hypnotized, howled out — " — it was sure to die." They kept up this... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1925 - 1118 sider
...fondest hopes decay; 1 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, Now, too. the joy most like divine Of all I ever dreamt or knew, To see thee,... | |
 | Octavius William Andrews - 1927 - 484 sider
...always called it) he loved it dearly, but like the one described by Moore : — " I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye But...came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die ! " it too fell sick and, alas, died. It had eaten a number of brass screws, and the only treatment... | |
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