In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting... The Library of Poetry and Song - Page 687edited by - 1925 - 1100 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my shore — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst...had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt,... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...to view Where once the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To hushand out. life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose ; I still had hopes,... | |
| 1850 - 790 pages
...cannot fail to find an echo in every heart. How exquisitely tender are the following lines : — " In all my wanderings round this world of care —...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. " And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first it flew,—... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my sharef — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst...the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose :J I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 pages
...In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out...repose. I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amid the swains to show my book-learn'd skill ; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. 6. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In,...hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to shew my book-le.irn'd skill, Around my fire an evemng group to draw, And tell of all I felt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...all my wand'rings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — 36 I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst...had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skillAround my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...all my wand'rings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — 36 I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst...had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skillAround my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt,... | |
| Christian souvenir - 1851 - 286 pages
...cannot fail to find an echo in every heart. — How exquisitely tender are the following lines : — " In all my wanderings round this world of care —...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. " And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first it flew, —... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...In all my griefs — and God has giv'n my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out...repose ; I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of... | |
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