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
| 1851 - 604 Seiten
...Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you ; [ t K< Ejی [XMϵR r \ nw %7 nil your sncred fellowship restore; When, freed from earth, unlimited its powers, Mind shall with mind... | |
| Washington Irving - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...tedious hoars, and lighten every toil, I now resign yon ; nor with fainting heart ; For pass a few abort years, or days, or hours, And happier seasons may...kindred spirits meet to part no more. THE WIFE. The treunrea of UK deep are not w precloni At are the conccaJ'd comforts of a man Locked np in woman's... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 510 Seiten
...the loss of his books, and what a noble consolation he found in the closing words of his sonnet, " Mind shall with mind direct communion hold, And kindred spirits meet to part no more." The country lying adjacent to the great railway between Liverpool and London, presents a perfect succession... | |
| William Roscoe - 1853 - 126 Seiten
...Teachers of wisdom ! who could onee beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you ; nor with fainting heart — For, pass a few short...communion hold, And kindred spirits meet to part no more. GOD of the changeful year ! — amidst the glow Of strength and beauty, and transcendant grace, Which... | |
| James Aspinall - 1853 - 90 Seiten
...Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and brighten 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 powers, Mind shall with mind direct communion... | |
| Thomas Stewart Traill - 1853 - 56 Seiten
...of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and brighten 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 ; the Chairman of the Committees while it was struggling into existence ; and,... | |
| William Roscoe - 1853 - 122 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, or days, or hours, And happier seasons may then- dawn unfold, And all your sacred fellowship restore ; When, freed from earth, unlimited its powers,... | |
| George Colfax Baldwin - 1855 - 348 Seiten
...what many men are, in their higb position and lofty character, they are indebted to their wives. " The treasures of the deep are not so precious as are...concealed comforts of a man, locked up in woman's love." Are you a mother, as Eve was ! Who shall tell the extent of your influence upon your children 1 Are... | |
| William Hague - 1855 - 276 Seiten
...scenes of adversity, so beautifully illustrates that poetical saying with which he has graced his page: The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are...concealed comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. " There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 268 Seiten
...genius or nymph, and threatened disaster to all who molested the Hamadryads in their leafy abodes !" The Wife. The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Locked up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but... | |
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