 | Thomas Moore - Poets, Irish - 1853 - 482 pages
...mark of respect he could pay to one he had heard of so much, but never expected to meet with. This is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust, it...begins with self, spreads a circle instantaneously around it, which includes all the sociabilities and benevolences of the heart. Dearest mother ! you... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Authors - 1872 - 530 pages
...mark of respect he could pay to one he had heard so much of, but never expected to meet with. " This is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust, it...vanity to which the cordial owes all its sweetness." And in after-years were not his lays sung, or said to be sung, by moonlight, in the Persian tongue,... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Hough - Canadian ballads and songs - 1880 - 320 pages
...only mark of respect he could pay one he had heard so much of, but never expected to meet with. This is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust, it...includes all the sociabilities and benevolences of the heart."1 As to the circumstances under which the Boat Song was written, these can best be learned from... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Authorship - 1882 - 280 pages
...him to accept of the service as a small tribute of admiration and respect. " This," cries Moore, " is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust it...vanity to which the cordial owes all its sweetness." Tributes of this kind were never wanting at home. Coming out one night from a dinner-party, in company... | |
 | Great Britain - 1921 - 968 pages
...mark of respect he could pay to one he had heard of so much, but never expected to meet with. This is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust, it...begins with self spreads a circle instantaneously around it, which includes all the sociabilities and benevolences of the heart. Dearest mother ! you... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1853 - 556 pages
...very nectar of life," he says, speaking of some " gratifying and indeed convenient " compliments ; " and I hope, I trust, it is not vanity to which the...sweetness. No ; it gives me a feeling towards all mankind, that I am convinced is not unamiable ; the impulse which begins with self, spreads a circle instantaneously... | |
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... but never expected to meet with. This is the very nectar of life, and I hope, I trust, it is not vanity to which the cordial owes all its sweetness. 