| Maggs Bros - 1913 - Страниц: 936
...Again thy Kingdom greets Thee, A conquering King again I • • • « • " 'Twos ever thus, since childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay...a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away ! " " Old Woman, Old Woman, will you let us kiss you, Yes, Sir I yes, Sir J and God Almighty bless... | |
| Thomas Westwood - 1914 - Страниц: 224
...market gardener " is our Sword of Damocles. Do you remember Dick Swiveller's pathos on that subject ? " I never nursed a dear gazelle to glad me with its soft brown eye, but when it came to know me well, and love me, it was sure to go and marry a market gardener."... | |
| Frederick Parkes Weber - 1918 - Страниц: 850
...wo had not seen, and seek their home above." [Cf. Thomas Moore (TJie Fire-worshippers) : — " Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest...tree or flower But 'twas the first to fade away." "' See translations by WR Paton in "The Loeb Classical Library." 326 ASPECTS OF DEATH IN ART AND EPIGRAM... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Страниц: 1422
...Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive. MONTGOMERY — The World before the Flood. Canto V. 23 Oh! MOORE — Lalla Rookh. Fire Worshippers. (See also MOORE under GAZELLE) 24 The Worldly Hope men set... | |
| David Herbert Lawrence, Mary Louisa Skinner - 1924 - Страниц: 404
...loved the great sea more and more — " Again a sudden and commanding yell from Lennie. "I never loved a dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye, But, when it came to know me well And love me — " Here the twins, as if hypnotized, howled out — " — it was sure to die." They kept up this... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1925 - Страниц: 1118
...heavenly, but 'tis past. Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; 1 never loved a tree or flower But 'twas the first to...black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me/it was sure to die, Now, too. the joy most like divine Of all I ever dreamt or knew, To see thee,... | |
| 1883 - Страниц: 864
...verses — "Oh, ever thus from childhood's hour, I've seen my fairest hopes decay ; I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle To glad me with its soft dark eye, But when it came to know me well. And love... | |
| Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - Страниц: 394
...lyrics of "I Never Nursed . . ." tell of one whose hopes, plans, and loves never come to happiness: Oh! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never lov'da tree or flow'r, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with... | |
| 1853 - Страниц: 44
...wooden legs, and my heart, my heart is breaking for the love of Sophy Cheggs." " I never reared a young gazelle to glad me with its soft black eye, but when it came to know me well, and loved me, it was sure to marry a market-gardener." Captain Cuttle's eulogy on his watch is hearty.... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - Страниц: 704
...the poem's four sections, and are spoken by a fair young maiden, Kanoon, to her hero-lover, Zali: "O ever thus, from childhood's hour, / I've seen my fondest hopes decay; / I never loved a tree or flow'r, / But 'twas the first to fade away. / 1 never nursed a dear gazelle, / To glad me with its... | |
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