 | Norbert Hardy Wallis - English literature - 1924 - 244 pages
...Norfolk ". It is full of loneliness and a cruel comparison between the happiness of childhood — " Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou mightst know me safe and warmly laid . . . All this, and more endearing still than all, Thy constant flow of love . . ."3 and the misfortunes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...me safe and warmly laid; Thy morning bounties ere 1 left my home, — The biscuit, or confectionery plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession! but the record fair That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou mightest know me safe and warmly laid; Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 906 pages
...In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet cap, 'Tis now become a hist'ry little known, That once we called the past'ral house our own. Short-lived possession!...confectionary plum; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed! All this, and more endearing still than... | |
 | Henry Neumann - American literature - 1926 - 272 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! But the record fair That memory keeps, of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed ; All this, and, more endearing still than... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...once we called the pastoral house 1 our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair That memory his heart strange hopes be<x'.n to flit uThat in some...last door eagerly. Then in a room he- stood wherein 60 The biscuit, or confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand,... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...'Tis now become a history little known, That once we call'd the past'ral house our own. Short-liv'd possession ! but the record fair, That mem'ry keeps...kindness there, Still outlives many a storm that has effac'd A thousand other themes less deeply trac'd. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...house our Shortlived possession! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, 55 under to the heav'ns withdrew, 126 To Proculus alone...confessed in view) : A sudden star; it shot through mightest know me safe and warmly laid; Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, 60 The biscuit, or... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1927 - 658 pages
...maternal smile! it answers — "Yes". Where once we dwelt, our name is heard no more, but I still remember thy nightly visits to my chamber made, that thou mightst...warmly laid; thy morning bounties ere I left my home, thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall. Could time restore the hours when, playing with thy vesture's... | |
 | English philology - 1928 - 432 pages
...'Tis now become a history little known, That once we call'd the past'ral house our own. Short-liv'd possession ! but the record fair That mem'ry keeps...kindness there, Still outlives many a storm that has eflfac'd A thousand other themes less deeply trac'd. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou... | |
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Tis now become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! But the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced A thousand other themes less... 
