 Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream ! Humble voyagers are We, Husband, wife, and children three — (One is lost, — an angel, fled To the azure overhead ! ) Touch us gently, Time!...  Yesterdays with Authors - Seite 373von James Thomas Fields - 1889 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 878 Seiten
...bade the Naiad fall, And thank the great god Pan for all ! A PETITION TO TIME. Touch us gently, Time 1 Let us glide adown thy stream Gently, — as we sometimes...fled To the azure overhead ! ) Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings : Our ambition, our content Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1907 - 348 Seiten
...Eugene Field. 251 A PETITION TO TIME TOUCH us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,—as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream! Humble voyagers...are We, Husband, wife, and children three— (One is lost,—an angel, fled To the azure overhead!) Touch us gently, Time! We Ve not proud nor soaring wings:... | |
 | 1905 - 622 Seiten
...Humanity's poor sum and story ; Life, — Death, — and all that is of Glory. VI.- A PETITION TO TIME. TOUCH us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream...fled To the azure overhead !) Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings : Our ambition, our content Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1906 - 1198 Seiten
...I go. md. I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more. ibid. Tonch us gently, Time ! * Let us glide adown thy stream...Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream. Touch 03 gently, Time. See Cotton, page 362. * See Crabbe, page 445. LORD BYRON. 1788-1824 Farewell... | |
 | Mary Allette Ayer - 1907 - 232 Seiten
...gold for his hire — not coin, but a glowing crown. — Anson G, Chester. A PETITION TO TIME HTOUCH us gently, Time ! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,...fled To the azure overhead ! Touch us gently, Time ! We've not proud nor soaring wings : Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | 1910 - 534 Seiten
...Summer's ocean. * * A Petition to Time BY BRYAN WALLER PROCTER. Touch us gently, Time ! Let us glide down thy stream Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through...fled To the azure overhead !) Touch us gently, Time! We've not proud nor soaring wings ; Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | 1911 - 784 Seiten
...ready to depart. Brgan Mailer Procter (Barry Cornwall) 1787-1874 A PETITION TO TIME (From Poems, 1850) Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream...fled To the azure overhead!) Touch us gently, Time! We've not proud nor soaring wings: Our ambition, our content Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | 1911 - 460 Seiten
...the lie, the bitter jest, I feel how sweet are night and rest! — " "Touch us gently, Time! Let ns glide adown thy stream Gently, — as we sometimes...fled To the azure overhead!) Touch us gently, Time! We've not proud nor soaring wings: Onr amirition, our content Lies in simple things. Humble voyagers... | |
 | 1915 - 488 Seiten
...my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. William Wordswcrth [1770-1850] A PETITION TO TIME TOUCH us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream...Gently, — as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream. Equinoctial 353 Humble voyagers are we, Husband, wife, and children three — (One is lost, — an... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 640 Seiten
...witnesses arrayed Of one on earth who toiled and prayed. — Thomas Buchanan Read. A PETITION TO TIME Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream...fled To the azure overhead!) Touch us gently, Time! We 've not proud nor soaring wings: Our ambition, our content, Lies in simple things. ' Humble voyagers... | |
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