| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...RETRIEVEH OF PAST LOSSES. WHEN to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste: Then can I drown an eye, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night. And weep... | |
| English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. WHEN to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye, unus'd to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night, And... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1835 - 746 pages
...are very beautiful : " When to the seasons of sweet silent thought 1 summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste, There can I drown an eye unused to now For precious friends hid in death's dateless night." The following... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 332 pages
...Shakspeare's ; I read: — " When to the sessions of sweet silent thought, I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought. And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste." " My dear time's waste," I repeated aloud — " my dear time's waste : alas, I have wasted — " "... | |
| 1836 - 352 pages
...foot-lamps ; and, with orchestral accompaniments, telling you, as if she expected to be believed. " Where the bee sucks, there suck I : " In a cowslip's bell 1 lie ; "Where I couch when owls do cry. "On the bat's back I do flv, "After summer, merrily." Now, this... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...CONSOLATION FROM FRIENDSHIP. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought, I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old thoughts new wail my dear time's waste: Then can I drown an eye unused to flow, For precious friends... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...CONSOLATION FROM FRIENDSHIP. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought, I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old thoughts new wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye unused to flow, For precious friends... | |
| 1838 - 822 pages
...follows? " When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh for lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste. Then can I drown an eye, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night, And weep... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1841 - 440 pages
...these : — When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, 1 sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear times* waste ; Then can 1 drown an eye, unus'd to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless... | |
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