 | Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 Seiten
...flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath ! III. Music!— oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades...Music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! * "Where the Spiritof the Lord is, there is liberty,"— St. PAVI, 2 Corinthians, iii, 17. IT IS... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 Seiten
...(lowers have sunk in death; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath! Music! oh! how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell! Why should feeling; ever speak, When lliou canst breathe her soul so well 1 Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are even more false... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath ! III. Music! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades...even more false than they ; Oh ' 'tis only Music's strum Can sweetly soothe, and not betray ! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT SHED.* AIR. — The Sixpence.... | |
 | 1832 - 440 Seiten
...feelings, and win the soul to the sympathies of gentle life. As a bard of social feelings has said — Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before...soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Loves are e'en more false than they ; Oh 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray... | |
 | 1832 - 858 Seiten
...the sympathies of gentle life. As a bard of social feelings has said — Music ! oh, bow faint, bow weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should...soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Loves are e'en more false than they; Oh 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...spell ! 1 " Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.' St. Paul, 2 Corintliian«, iii. 17. Why should feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe...may feign, Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 't is only Music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray ! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT SHED.1... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1837 - 778 Seiten
...flowers have sunk in death : So when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath ! Music ! oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before...well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are e'en more false than they ; OJi ! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray 1 ' '... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 Seiten
...long have slept ; Bindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept Moore. Music! ob how faint. how weak, Language fades before thy spell,...thou canst breathe her soul so well. Friendship's halmy words may feign, Love's are e'en more false than they, Oh ! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly... | |
 | mrs. Monkland - 1837 - 906 Seiten
...trembling voice brought forth the concluding lines, "Friendship's balmy words may feign, Love's are ev'n more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only music's strain Can sweetly soothe, and not betray !" and, as her tremulous hands ceased to touch the harp - strings, the too sensitive songstress fell... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 Seiten
...th« I .«til ii, there u liberlv.' »1 Prnul, Я rminihi.n., ill. 17. Why should feeling ever «peak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's...words may feign, Love's are even more false than they ; Olí ! 't is only Music's strain Can sweetly sooth, and not betray ! IT IS NOT THE TEAR AT THIS MOMENT... | |
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Music ! oh, how faint, how weak, Language fades before thy spell ! Why should Feeling ever speak, When thou canst breathe her soul so well ? Friendship's balmy words may feign. Love's are even more false than they ; Oh ! 'tis only Music's strain Can sweetly... 
