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 thee from my side. Translations - Page 202by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...gray, when, on our deck reclined, In careless ease iny limbs I lay and woo the cooler wind. I miss tbee when by Gunga's stream my twilight steps I guide ; But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...reclined, In c:ireli >.- case my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunpa's stream My twilight steps I guide; But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss tliee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 pages
...dawning grey, 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...when of morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, 2OO TO AN ABSENT WIFE. I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for me. Then on ! then... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1870 - 348 pages
...dawning grey, 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...approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of mom and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend... | |
| Alexander Ronald Grant - 1870 - 252 pages
...dawning grey, 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...side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering moon to cheer ; But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when of morn and eve... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...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...approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...dawning gray, When, on our deck reclined, In careless case my limbs I lay And woo the cooler wind. ero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and...joyed to be, Not lured by any cheat of birth, Rut at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend... | |
| 1871 - 476 pages
...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...thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. 177 But when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...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...But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving... | |
| 1878 - 446 pages
...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea. I miss thee when, by Gunga's stream, MyHwilight steps I guide, But most, beneath the lamp's pale beam, I miss thee from my side. Yet, when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers... | |
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