... thee, thou lone one, To pine on the stem ; Since the lovely are sleeping, Go sleep thou with them. Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the bed, Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead. So soon may I follow, When friendships decay. And... Biographical Sketches of Eminent Musical Composers - Page 292by Levina Buoncuore Urbino - 1876 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
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...3' So soon may / follow, When friendships decay, And from Love's shining circle The gems drop away ! When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit This bleak world alone r* Of' The Minstrel Boy,' which follows, we must say that it is a spirited... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
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| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...soon may I folio«*, \Vhen friendships decay, Ami from luve's binning circle ТЬс (reme drop away ! When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit This bleak world alone ? Moore. FLORAL DIRECTORT. Tall Tickseed. Coreapn* proeoia. Dedicated... | |
| English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...So soon may I follow, When friendship's decay, And from Love's shining circle The gems drop away ! When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit 148 ....... --."j THE LAST LEAF OF SUMMER. Lord Ashtown. POOR last leaf of summer ! though... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 362 pages
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| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
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| Flora (goddess.) - 1835 - 314 pages
...dead. So soon may I follow, When friendships decay, And from love's shining cirele The gems drop away ; When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit This cold world alone ? SCRE THE ROSE IS LIKE A SIGH. «T » BUHD CHILD. Ir this delicious... | |
| Fashion - 470 pages
...glowed for an instant and were no more. I threw open the window, and asked her to sing it again. " When true hearts lie withered, and fond ones are flown, Oh, who would inhabit this bleak world alone ?" Shakespeare beautifully writes — " What a hell of witchcraft lies... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...dead. So soon may I follow, When friendships decay, And from Love's shining circle The gems drop away. When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit This bleak world alone? Moore. LXXXIir. ULTIMA ab œstivo floret rosa sole relicta, Ultima... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...t So soon may I follow, When friendships decay, And from Love's shining circle The gems drop away. When true hearts lie withered, And fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit This bleak world alone? Moore. LXXXIIГ. ULTIMA ab aestivo floret rosa sole relicta, Ultima... | |
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