 The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls, The house that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls, Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And for the music of thy voice, the silence of the tomb.  Lays of Ancient Rome - Seite 92von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 117 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 626 Seiten
...it up, and brought me forth roy gown ! Now, all those things are over — yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays...that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls, Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom ; And, for the music of thy voice, the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 Seiten
...it up, and brought me forth my gown ! Sow, all those things are over — yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays...that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls. Now, for the brigh:ness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And for the music of thy voice, the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...hung it up, and brought me forth my gown! Now, all those things are over—yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays;...watch beside the old man's bed, or weep upon his urn. Tfie house that was the happiest within the Roman walls, The house that envied not the wealth of Capua's... | |
 | 1847 - 760 Seiten
...hung it up, and brought me forth my gown : Now all those things are over ; yes all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays...return, Or watch beside the old man's bed, or weep upon bis urn. The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls, The house that envied not the wealth... | |
 | 1847 - 758 Seiten
...forth my gown : Now all those things are over ; yes all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattlo, thy snatches of old lays ; And none will grieve when...forth, or smile when I return, Or watch beside the old mail's bed, or weep upon his urn. The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls, The house... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...it up, and brought me forth my gown ! Now, all those things are over — yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needle-work, thy prattle, thy snatches of old...that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls, Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And for the music of thy voice, the... | |
 | University magazine - 1851 - 796 Seiten
...hung it up, and brought me forth my gown ! Now all these things are over — yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays....that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls — Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And for the music of thy voice,... | |
 | 1851 - 778 Seiten
...hung it up, and brought me forth my gown ! Now all these things are over — yes, all thy pretty ways, Thy needlework, thy prattle, thy snatches of old lays....house that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble hnlls — Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And for the music of thy voice,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...throat began to swell, And in a hoarse, changed voice, he spake, " Farewell, sweet child ! Farewell ! The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls,...that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls, — Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And, for the music of thy voice,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...throat began to swell, And in a hoarse, changed voice, he spake, " Farewell, sweet child ! Farewell ! The house that was the happiest within the Roman walls,...that envied not the wealth of Capua's marble halls, — Now, for the brightness of thy smile, must have eternal gloom, And, for the music of thy voice,... | |
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