Regrets his loss, but hopes again erewhile To share their converse and enjoy their smile, And tempers, as he may, affliction's dart; Thus, loved associates, chiefs of elder art, Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten... The Works of Washington Irving ... - Seite 33von Washington Irving - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1816 - 598 Seiten
...Teachers of Wisdom ! who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten ev'ry toil, I now resign you — nor with fainting heart : For, pass a few short years—...seasons may their dawn unfold, And all your sacred fellowships restore ; When, freed from earth, unlimited its powe"> [hold, Mind shall with mind direct... | |
| 1820 - 460 Seiten
...of wisdom, who could once begm'Ie My tedious Rours, and lighten every toil — I now resign you, nur with fainting heart; For pass a few short years , or days , or hours, And happier seasons my their dawn un fold, And all nur sacred fellowship restore; When freed from earth, «nlimitcdiU .powers... | |
| Vom Jahre - 1820 - 464 Seiten
...wisdom, who could once bnguile My tedious Rours , and lighten every toil — I now resign you, uor with fainting heart; For pass a few short years, or days, or hours, And happier seacons my their dawn un fold, And all our sacred fellowship restore; When freed from earth , unlimitedits... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 Seiten
...poets of the former age speak of love ! How different the impassioned tone of old Middleton, who says The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man, Lock'd up in woman's love. How differently Master Chapman ; who asks,... | |
| 1820 - 404 Seiten
...poets of the former age speak of love ! How different the impassioned tone of old Middleton, who says The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man, Lock'd up in woman's love. How differently Master Chapman ; who asks.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 Seiten
...to be restrained — " How near am I to a happiness That earth exceeds not ! Not another like it : The treasures of the deep are not so precious, As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come but... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 Seiten
...to be restrained — " How near am I to a happiness That earth exceeds not ! Not another like it ; The treasures of the deep are not so precious, As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in •woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings when I come... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...matrimony, opens a new source of pure and innocent joys, and cherishes all the social affections of nature. The treasures of the deep are not so precious, As are the concealed comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love ! Happy the man who is blessed with a virtuous wife. And, — Happy the fair,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 Seiten
...Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you; nor with fainting heart; For pass a few short years,...kindred spirits meet to part no more. THE WIFE. THE WIFE. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Lock'd up... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you; nor with fainting heart; For pass a few short years,...kindred spirits meet to part no more. THE WIFE. THE WIFE. The treasures of the deep are uot so precious As are the concealed comforts of a man Lock'd up... | |
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