 O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam, I miss...  The Quarterly Review - Page 98edited by - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...Full well her archers know, And shame on their name Who despise the British bow. VERSES TO MRS. HEBER. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengah's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at my... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1845 - 552 pages
...her life, never to receive the incense of less hallowed praise. "If thon wert by my side, my love I How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nighlingaie I "If thou, my love! wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gaily would our pinnace... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1848 - 808 pages
...which have reference to his expected re-union with Mrs. Heber at Bombay, have much simple beauty. " It thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea I I miss thee at the dawning gray, When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Full well her archers know, And shame on their name Who despise the British bow. VERSES TO MRS. HEBER. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1846 - 428 pages
...breath consume, To vivify He slays, and quenches to illume. July, 1828. ON THE DEATH OF BISHOP HE3ER. " If thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengalas palmy grove Listening to the nightingale! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1846 - 298 pages
...breath consume, To vivify He slays, and quenches to illume. July, 1828. ON THE DEATH OF BISHOP HEBER. " If thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengalas palmy grove Listening to the nightingale ! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1846 - 296 pages
...consume, To vivify He slays, and quenches to illume. July, 1828. ON THE DEATH OF BISHOP HEBEE. " If them wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengalas palmy grove Listening to the nightingale! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1847 - 538 pages
...liiil In green Bengala's pnlmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! "If thou, my love! wert by my eide, My babies at my knee. How gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic шел 1 1 I miss thee at the dawning ray When on our deck reclined, In careles« еа.че my limbs... | |
 | Bridal gift - 1848 - 244 pages
...together Hopes of bliss beyond the tomb. BISHOP HEBER TO HIS WIFE, DURING HIS ARSENCE IN UPPER INDIA. IF thou wert by my side, my love ! How fast would...nightingale. If thou, my love ! wert by my side, My babies on my knee, How quickly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning... | |
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