| Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 páginas
...night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away. Man (soon discuss'd) Yields up his trust, And all his hopes and fears lie with him in the dust....fade, When in forsaken tomb the form beloved is laid. 1. Then, since this world is vain, And volatile, and fleet', Why should I lay up earthly joys, Where... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 páginas
...lies ? Mute, mute is all O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her pall. The most beloved on earth, Not long survives to-day...fade, When in forsaken tomb the form beloved is laid Then since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly joys Where dust... | |
| Alexander Beith - 1878 - 240 páginas
...one who shall be seen there no more! " The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day: So mnsic past is obsolete; And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas passing...Thus does the shade In memory fade, When in forsaken Wmb the form beloved is laid." ) On the Sabbath immediately succeeding, the Rev. Dr. Buchanan of Glasgow,... | |
| 1880 - 68 páginas
...lies 2 Mute, mute is all O'er Beauty's fall ; [pall. Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day...fade, When in forsaken tomb the form beloved is laid. Then since this world is vain, And volatile, and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly joys, Where rust... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1881 - 824 páginas
...lies? Mute, mute is all O'er Beauty's fall ; [pall Her praise resounds no more when mantled in hei The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day...fade, When in forsaken tomb the form beloved is laid Why should I lay up earthly joys, "Where rust corrupts, and moth destroys, And cares and sorrows eat... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1881 - 520 páginas
...all O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her pall. VI. The most belov'd on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past...shade In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb the form belov'd is laid. VII. Then since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1881 - 704 páginas
...more when mantled in her pall. The most belov'd on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past ia obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas passing sweet,...shade In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb the form belov'd is laid. Then, since this world is vain, And volatile, and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 páginas
...surface lies? Mute, mule is all O'er beauty's fall: Her praise resounds no more when mantled in the pall. The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day;...fade, When in forsaken tomb the form beloved is laid. Then since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly joys, Where rust... | |
| John Kennedy - 1890 - 314 páginas
...obscure, and a1 that ; The rank is but the guinea stamp : The man's the gowd for a' that.— Bvnu. So music past is obsolete, And yet twas sweet, 'twas passing sweet— Kirk Whit*. If singing breath or eeAoing chord To every hidden pang were given, What endless melodies... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 páginas
...lies ? Mute, mute is all O'er Beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more wba mantled in her pall. The most beloved on earth, Not long survives to-day...music past is obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas pass)* sweet, But now 'tis gone away. Thus does the shade In memory fade, When In forsaken tomb the... | |
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