But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When... Apis matina: Verses translated and original - Page 22by Edward Mallet Young - 1900 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...that are merest, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the corei,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How...Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and forever ! THE PAUPER'S DEATHBED. — Mrs. Sauthe). ' TREAD softly, — bow the head, I In reverent... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the corei,^ Sage counsel in cumber, Eed hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like...Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and forever ! THE PAUPER'S DEATHBED.— Mrs. Southey. TREAD softly, • — bow the head, — In reverent... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1855 - 768 pages
...mount'|ain, He is lost' to the for'est, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest : Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river ; Like the bubble on the fountain, ANAPESTIC TRIMETER. Formula xxax3. § 651. In the following accented lines there are three AnaOh ye... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1855 - 786 pages
...Latin preposition. Note VIII.— After waiting a long time, wo gave over looking for them. CS Note IX. Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the babble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and forever." — SCOTT. CS Note X. — In his journey he went... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1855 - 914 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searcst, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,' Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the forav, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi," Sage counsel in cumber,...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever I XVII. See Stumah,6 who, the bier beside, His master's corpse with wonder eyed, Poor Stumah I whom... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber,...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever. SCOTT. 138 RETURNING SPRING. AH, woe is me ! Winter is come and gone, But grief returns with. the revolving... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searest ; But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber,...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! JOCK O' HAZELDEAN. SIR WALTER SCOTT. Modernised from the ancient ballad of " Jock o' Hazelgreen.'... | |
| Walter Scott - Poetry, English - 1857 - 362 pages
...are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,1 Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! 2 1 Or corri. The hollow side of the hill, where game usually lies. 2 [" Mr. Scott is such a master... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...that are serest, But our flower was in flushing when blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the corei,* sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, how...bubble on the fountain, thou art gone, and for ever ! SIR WALTER SCOTT. * Pronounced cor'rd. The corei is the hollow side of the hill, where game usually... | |
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