 Shall never more be thine. The silence of that dreamless sleep I envy now too much to weep; Nor need I to repine That all those charms have pass'd away ; I might have watch'd through long decay.  The Port Folio - Page 2831814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 394 pages
...charms have pass'd away I might have watch' d through long decay. The flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely...grief To watch it withering, leaf by leaf, Than see it plucked to-day, — Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 394 pages
...charms have pass'd away I might have watch'd through long decay. The flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely...leaves must drop away : And yet it were a greater grief r To watch it withering, leaf by leaf, Than see it plucked to-day, — Since earthly eye but ill can... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 pages
...drop away : And yet it were a greater grief To watch it withering, leaf by leaf, Than see it plucked to-day, — Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I could have borne To see thy beauties fade : The night that follow'd such a morn Had... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 pages
...silence of that dreamless sleep I envy now too much to weep ; The flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely...ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I could have borne To see thy beauties fade ; The night that follow'd such a morn Had... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 252 pages
...flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely snatch'd, And yet it were a greater grief To watch it withering,...ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I could have borne To see thy beauties fade; The night that follow'd such a morn Had... | |
 | Richard S. Rhodes - 1885 - 444 pages
...flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey; Though by no hand untimely snatch' d, The leaves must drop away: And yet it were a greater...watch it withering, leaf by leaf, Than see it pluck'd to day; Since earthly eye but ill but bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I could... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pages
...flower in ripened bloom unmatched Must fall the earliest prey; Though by no hand untimely snatched, The leaves must drop away : And yet it were a greater...grief To watch it withering, leaf by leaf, Than see it plucked to-day; Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...flower in ripened bloom unmatched Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely snatched, The leaves must drop away: And yet it were a greater...grief To watch it withering leaf by leaf, Than see it plucked to-day; Since earthly eyo but ill can bear To trace the chauge to foul from fair. I know not... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...flower in ripen'd bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely snatch'H. } } } z } tonlay ; Since earthly eye but ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...charms have pass'd away, I might have watch'd through long decay. The flower in ripen' d bloom unmatch'd Must fall the earliest prey ; Though by no hand untimely...ill can bear To trace the change to foul from fair. I know not if I could have borne To see thy beauties fade ; The night that follow'd such a morn Had... | |
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