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
| Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 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...eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn and «ve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for me.... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1873 - 448 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...kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...gray, When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss theo hawk flies full at his prey, So flieth the or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1873 - 330 pages
...cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps 1 guide, But most beneath the lamp a pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer. Hut miss thy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn and eve the star Beholds... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...gray, when, on our dock reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay and woo the cooler wind. I miss thce when by Gunga's stream my twilight steps I guide ; But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thce by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to chcer ; But miss thy kind... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1873 - 328 pages
...miss thee when by Gunga's strewn My twilight steps I guide, * But most beneath the lamp's pale hermi 1 miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, I!ut miss Ihy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn and eve the star Heholds... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 480 pages
...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...attentive ear. But when of morn and eve the star beholds ine on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend for me. Then on ! then on I... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 414 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...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...How fast would evening fail, In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale! I miss thec, when, by Gunga's stream, My twilight steps I guide,...beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 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... | |
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