 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 160af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 335 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 sider
...I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its...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, hear thee, call thee mine,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 sider
...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 its...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, hear thee, call thee mine... | |
 | mme. Brendlah - 1838 - 260 sider
...fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 't was the first to fade away. 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 ! It seemed as if her only true friend had forsaken her; and this, thought she, is only the beginning... | |
 | Mark WILKS (Dissenting Minister.), John Angell James - 1838 - 218 sider
...tree or flower, But 't was the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with his soft black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die. MooRE. Why hast thou thus from childhood's hour Fij'd hope on things which soon decay ? Why hast thou... | |
 | 1842 - 574 sider
...or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its sort black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die.' MOORE. ( Quis quod amat metitur opus, celeremque volatum Inter serena Temporis, , Cum i cai'l ii.'c... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1838 - 1026 sider
...John. " A specious of goat, John," answered Cratnlington, 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 bulfinches, sir,"... | |
 | James Otto Lewis - 1839 - 98 sider
...fondest hopes decay : 1 never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away ! 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." LaUa Rookh. THIS was a young chief of the Miami tribe, more particularly distinguished for the gorgeous... | |
 | Mrs. D. W. Loomis - 1840 - 298 sider
...died lately in her arms, and her grief is so great that she refuses to be comforted. She says — " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its...to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." Your young friends were all here lately, on a visit, and had many inquiries to make about you. Your... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 378 sider
...lamentation over them ! In the " Fire Worshippers " Moore makes his Hinda say — " I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye,...know me well And love me — it was sure to die." Now Hinda was perfectly correct, except in thinking that she was peculiarly unfortunate. Every one who... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 1032 sider
...lamentation over them ! In the " Fire Worshippers " Moore makes his Hinda say — * I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye,...know me well And love me — it was sure to die." B 2 Now Hindu was perfectly correct, except in thinking that she was peculiarly unfortunate. Every... | |
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