The wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter... Works of Washington Irving: Goldsmith - Page 103by Washington Irving - 1870Full view - About this book
| Hatchway (lieut, R.N., pseud.) - 1838 - 922 pages
...they triumph, where they die ! GJUT. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. GOLDSMITR. "CoMB, Captain," said old Charley, "tip us a little more of your yam, about the Lily. You... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...that sink* the heart Bids the drluder rise. Hope, like the taper's glcamy light, Adorns the wretch's t Mr. Caleb Whitefoord, author of many humorous еавлув. ; SECOND РШЕвТ. RECITATIVE. Why this delay 7 At length for joy prepare. I read your looks, and sec... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys, recurring ever, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
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| 1840 - 534 pages
...rends his heart Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, k Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." " Is this poetry ?" enquires Mr. Montgomery. "Every reader feels that it is ; yet if the same ideas... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1841 - 112 pages
...MARCELLO, THE MUSICIAN OF MALAMOCCO. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. GOLDSMITH. IT was in that gay season when the first princes and potentates, as well as their prime ministers,... | |
| 1841 - 306 pages
...rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. Women often lose those they love, and who love them, by mere wantonness or coquetry — they reject,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...that sinks the heart Bids the deluder rise. Hope, like the taper's gleamy light, Adorns the wretch's way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SECOND PRIEST. CHALDEAN WOMAN. Air. Seo the ruddy morning smiling, Hear the grove to bliss beguiling... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. О MEMORY! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And... | |
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