 That grief can call its own. The mind will in its worst despair . , Still ponder o'er the past, On moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last.  Annals of Cleveland - Page 231by United States. Work Projects Administration (Ohio) - 1937Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Bunn - 1843 - 40 pages
...blend O'er pleasure's pathway thrown, But mem'ry is the only friend, That grief can call it's own. The mind will in its worst despair Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. To long departed years extend It's visions with them flown ; For mem'ry is the only friend That grief... | |
 | Michael William Balfe - Operas - 1844 - 28 pages
...will blend O'er pleasures pathway thrown, But mem'ry is the only friend That grief can call its own. The mind will in its worst despair Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last ; To long departed years extend Ils visions with them flown ; For mem'ry is the only friend That grief... | |
 | Songs, English - 1847 - 906 pages
...will blend O'er pleasures pathway thrown, But feiem'ry is the only friend That grief can call his own. The mind will in its worst despair, Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were, Too beautiful to last ; To long departed years extend Its visions with them flown : For memory is the only friend That grief... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...sun, conceal'd Behind some cloud that near us hangs, Shines on a distant field. HW LONGFELLOW. 29. The mind will, in its worst despair, Still ponder...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. 30. Youth's eager life and changeful lot, Nor sterner manhood's graver toys, Nor trembling age himself,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...glo\v'd with promis'd good; Remind him of each wish enjoy'd, How soon is hope's possession cloy'd! Scott. The mind will in its worst despair, Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. Balfe. And is it that the haze of grief Hath stretched my former joy so great? The lowncss of the present... | |
 | Michael William Balfe - Operas - 1856 - 42 pages
...will blend O'er pleasure's pathway thrown, But mem'ry is the only friend That grief can call its own. The mind will in its worst despair Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. Too long departed years extend Its visions with them flown ; For mem'ry is the only friend That grief... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...now a melancholy wish I were the little trifler once again Who could be pleased so lightly. SMtk), The mind will in its worst despair, Still ponder o'er...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. Bolft. Where is the one who hath not had Some anguish trial, long gone by. Steal, spectre-like, all... | |
 | John T. Watson - Quotations - 1869 - 524 pages
...when the sun, conceal'd Behind some cloud that near us hangs Shines on a distant field. HW LONGFELLOW The mind will, in its worst despair, Still ponder o'er the past, On moments of delight that were Tuo beautiful to last. BALFE'S Bohemian Girl. MEMORY. 401 Youth's eager life and changeful lot, Nor... | |
 | Michael William Balfe - Librettos - 1873 - 52 pages
...O'er the pleasure's pathway thrown, But mem'ry is the only friend, , 9 That grief can call its own. The mind will in its worst despair . , Still ponder...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. To long departed years extend Its visions with them flown; For mem'ry is the only friend That grief... | |
 | Michael William Balfe - Operas - 1875 - 40 pages
...O'er pleasure's pathway thrown, But mem'ry is the only friend That grief can call its own. The inind will in its worst despair Still ponder o'er the past,...moments of delight that were Too beautiful to last. To long-departed years extend Its visions with them flown; For mem'ry is the only friend That grief... | |
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