Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear, And who felt how the best charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love. Sweet vale of Avoca ! how calm could I rest... The Tourists' Picturesque Guide to Ireland - Page 102by William Frederick Wakeman - 1889 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love. " Sweet vale of Avoca 1 how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace." We doubt if there be much poetry here. The first verse is commonplace, and indifferently... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...! how calm could I rest In thy hosom of shade with the friends I love best, Where the storms which we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace! The little song called ' Eveleen's Bower,' is not only chaste in its style, and delicate... | |
| Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...by a visit to this romantic spot, iu the summer of the year 1807. t The rivers Avon and Avoca. IV. Sweet vale of AVOCA ! how calm could I rest In thy...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! SECOND NUMBER. How dear to me the hour when day-light dies, And sunbeams melt along... | |
| American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade with the friends I love best, Where the storms which we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace. AULD LANG SYNE. Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min* ? Should... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with the friends I love best, Where the storms which we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! ST. SENANUS AND THE LAD\ AIR — Tie Brown Thorn. ST. SENANL'S.' « On ! haste and... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...a visit to this romantic spot, in the summer of the year i8o7. •f The rivers Avon and Avoca. IV. Sweet vale of AVOCA ! how calm could I rest In thy...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! VOL. IV. NUMBER II. IRISH MELODIES. No. II. ST. SEN ANUS AND THE LADY. AIR. —... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...by a visit to this romantic spot, in the summer of the year i807. •)• The rivers Avon and Avoca. Sweet vale of AVOCA ! how calm could I rest In thy...storms that we feel in this cold world should cease, A ml our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! VoL. IV. NUMBER II. IRISH MELODIES. No. II.... | |
| J. Coad - Fishing - 1826 - 264 pages
...! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with the friends I love best: Where the storms which we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace.' It would be happier for his own feelings, and more honorable to his fame, if the... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 pages
...charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love. IV. Sweet vale of Avoc.v ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with...should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! * " The Meeting of the Waters" forms a part of that beautiful scenery which lies... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade with the friends I love best, Where the storms which we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! Moore. FROM THE MINSTREL. Shall he, whose birth, maturity, and age, Scarce fill... | |
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