Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone ; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone ; No flower of her kindred, No rosebud is nigh To reflect back her blushes Or give sigh for sigh! I'll not leave thee, thou lone one! To pine on the stem ;... Anthologia oxoniensis - Page 144edited by - 1846 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
| Simon Kerl - English language - 1861 - 372 pages
...reflect back her blushes, or give sigh for sighI'll not leave thee, thou lone one, to pine on the stemj Since the lovely are sleeping, go, sleep thou with...kindly I scatter thy leaves o'er the bed Where thy mateu of the garden lie scentless and dead," &o. PARODY : " Tis the last golden dollar, left shining... | |
| Ireland - 1861 - 374 pages
...were extremely ludicrous. For example, while the fair songstress breathed out, " I'll not leave thee, thou lone one, To pine on the stem; Since the lovely are sleeping, Qo sleep thou with them," the sailor's accompaniment, or invitation, ran, " And if a lady would be... | |
| Bee culture - 1880 - 498 pages
...Thus softly I push thee to the earth— thy bed. Where thy mates of tho bee-hive lie friendless anrt dead. So soon may I follow, when friendships decay. And from Love's Bhinlnic circle the teems drop away. When true hearts lie withered, and fond ones are flown, Oh ! who... | |
| Simon Kerl - English language - 1862 - 430 pages
...kindred, no rosebud is nigh, To reflect back her blushes, or give sigh for sigli. I'll not leave thee, thou lone one, to pine on the stem ; Since the lovely...kindly I scatter thy leaves o'er the bed Where thy matee of the garden lie scentless and dead," <tc. PABODY : " Tis the last golden dollar, left shining... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...kindred, No rosebud is nigh To reflect back her blushes, Or give sigh for sigh I I '11 not leave thee, thou lone one ! To pine on the stem ; Since the lovely...of the garden Lie scentless and dead. So soon may / follow, When friendships decay. And from love's shining circle Thy gems drop away I When true hearts... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...Since the lovely are sleeping, go, sleep tboa wifli them ; Thus kindly I scatter thy leaves o'er thy bed, Where thy mates of the garden lie scentless and...shining circle the gems drop away ! When true hearts lie wither'd, and fond ones are flown, Oh ! who would inhabit this bleak world alone ? 72. INFLUENCE OF... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1863 - 64 pages
...not leave thee, thou lone one, To pine on the stem ; Since the lonely are sleeping, Go thou, sleep with them. Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the...Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead. 4. He had lived for his love; for his country he died; They were all that to life had entwined him... | |
| 1834 - 304 pages
...kindred ; No rosebud u nigh, To reflect back her blushes, Or give sigh for »igh. Ill not leave thee, thou lone one, To pine on the stem, Since the lovely are sleeping, Go sleep thou with them > AFFLICTION. There is a winter in my soul, The winter of despair, And when shall spring its rage control... | |
| American periodicals - 1893 - 866 pages
...he proceeds to put the poor thing out of its pain, and tells it " go sleep " with its friends : — Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the bed, Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead, I cannot help thinking that the poet took a great deal more upon himself than the occasion warranted.... | |
| Student publications - 1913 - 552 pages
...would be without the gleam of affection's flowers, and the glint of friendship's waters. The poet says: "So soon may I follow when friendships decay, And...away; When true hearts lie withered, and fond ones are flown, Oh, who would inhabit this bleak world alone?" Let us make all the friendships we can while... | |
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