 | Thomas Abercromby Trant - 1827 - 502 Seiten
...but these, of course, are long since consigned to oblivion, unless, they recollect with pleasure — the grateful breath of song That once was heard in happier hours ; for it is very certain that the Burmahs considered themselves quite happy, when enjoying the transient... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 Seiten
...slept; Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept ! II. Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...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 before... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 Seiten
...have slept; Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept! Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...hours. Fill'd with balm the gale sighs on, Though the (lowers have sunk in death; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath!... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 Seiten
...ll¡. 17. Kindling former smiles again, * In faded eyes that long have wept! Like the gate that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song. That once was heard in happier hours. r ill'd with balm the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure'» dream... | |
 | George Combe - 1830 - 738 Seiten
...ingredient of Wit. In his song on music's powers to awaken the memory, he says : " Like the gale which sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song That once was heard in happier hours. Filled with balm, the gale sighs on, When the flowers have sunk in death, So when pleasure's dream... | |
 | George Combe - 1830 - 732 Seiten
...powers to awaken the memory, he says : " Like the gale which sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, IH the grateful breath of song That once was heard in happier hours. Filled with balm, the gale sighs on, When the flowers have sunk in death, So when pleasure's dream... | |
 | 1831 - 372 Seiten
...ear in youth, or one which her dead lord had sung to win her from her happy cottage home : — Filled with balm the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So when pleasure's charm is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath. Again she arose, and entered a smaller apartment,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 482 Seiten
...and his future fame shall not be less certain than his present celebrity. Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...song, That once was heard in happier hours; Fill'd witb balm the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death -; So when the Bard of Love is gone,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...celebrity. Like the gale that siglis along Beds of niirniiil flowers, la the grateful breath of Bong, That once was heard in happier hours. Fill'd with...on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So when the Bard of Love is gone, His mem'ry lives in Music's breath! Almost every European nation, as we before... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...Pours more of gall into the bitter cup Of their severe repentance. MASON. LIKE the gale that sighs along Beds of Oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath. THAT mind must surely err, whose narrow scope Confines Religion... | |
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Like the gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song, That once was heard in happier hours ; Fill'd with balm, the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory... 
