I waste for him my breath Who wasted his for me : but mine returns, And this lorn bosom burns With stifling heat, heaving it up in sleep, And waking me to weep Tears that had melted his soft heart : for years Wept he as bitter tears. Merciful God! such... The Works of Walter Savage Landor - Page 270by Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Savage Landor - 1834 - 312 pages
...heart: for years Wept he as bitter tears! Merciful God.' such was his latest prayer, These may she never share.' Quieter is his breath, his breast more...pray too for me !" Sir Thomas had fallen into a most comfortable and refreshing slumber ere this lecture was concluded: but the pause broke it, as there... | |
| Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...sequestered, spot where lies the CEdipus of the Round Tower riddle — no hieroglyphic, " Save daisies on the mould, Where children spell, athwart the churchyard gate, His name and life's brief date." •dim" But ye who wish for monuments to his memory, go to his native land, and there — circumspicite... | |
| Joaquín Lorenzo Villanueva - Ireland - 1837 - 420 pages
...sequestered spot where lies the CEdipus of the Round Tower riddle — no hieroglyphic, ' Save daisies on the mould, Where children spell, athwart the churchyard gate, His name and life's brief date.' But ye who wish for monuments to his memory, go to his native land, and there— circunnpicite f —... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...heart : for years Wept he as bitter tears ! Merciful God !" such was his latest prayer, " These may she never share-!" Quieter is his breath, his breast more...souls, whoe'er you be, And, oh ! pray, too, for me ! TO CORINTH. QUEEN of the double sea, beloved of him Who shakes the world's foundations, thou hast... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...heart : for years Wept he as hitter tears ! Merciful God!" such was his latest prayer, " These may she never share !" Quieter is his breath, his breast more...mould, Where children spell, athwart the churchyard pate, His name and life's hrief date. Pray for him, gentle souls, whoe'er you he, And, oh ! pray, too,... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...years Wept he as bitter tears ! •' Merciful God ! " (such was his latest prayer) " These may she never share ! " Quieter is his breath — his breast...gentle souls, whoe'er you be, And Oh ! pray too for me. WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR. THE TOKEN. TAKE backe thy gyfte — 'tis deare no more Sith false have proved... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...tears ! 'Merciful God !' such was his latest prayer, ' These may she never share !' Quieter is hie ހ ye be, And oh ! pray, too, for me ! We qnote one more chaste and graceful fancy, entitled Sixteen :—... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...heart : for years Wept he as bitter tears ! 'Merciful God !' such was his latest prayer, 'These may she re the gardener Robin, day by day, Drew me to school...wrapt In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet-capt, Tie Tray for him, gentle souls, whoe'er ye be, And oh ! pray, too, for me ! We quote one more chaste and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...: for years Wept he as bitter tears ! " Merciful God !" such was his latest prayer, "These may she never share !" Quieter is his breath, his breast more...souls, whoe'er you be, And, oh ! pray, too, for me ! THE BRIER. Mr brier that smclledst sweet, When gentle spring's first heat, Ran through thy quiet... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...: for years Wept he as bitter tears ! " Merciful God !" such was his latest prayer, " These may she never share !" Quieter is his breath, his breast more...souls, whoe'er you be, And, oh ! pray, too, for me ! THE BRIER. MY brier that smelledst sweet, When gentle spring's first heat, Ran through thy quiet... | |
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