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" He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains her, The griefs that leave her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her Whose grace hath passed away! Oh, happier he who gains not The Love some seem to gain: The joy that custom... "
Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Page 1733
edited by - 1909
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 34

Medicine - 1915 - 518 pages
...soul without a stain. And memory still pursues her With longings not in vain ! He loses who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains...her, The griefs that leave her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her, Whose grace has passed away ! Oh, happier he who gains not The love some seem to...
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Ban and Arrière Ban: A Rally of Fugitive Rhymes

Andrew Lang - English literature - 1894 - 148 pages
...without a stain ; And Memory still pursues her With longings not in vain ! He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains her, The griefs that leave her grey, The flesh that yet enchains her Whose grace hath passed away ! Oh, happier he who gains not The...
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A Book of True Lovers

Octave Thanet - American fiction - 1897 - 306 pages
...without a stain; And mem'ry still pursues her, With longings not in vain. "He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains...her, The griefs that leave her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her, Whose grace hath passed away." Oh, happier he who gains not The love some seem to...
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For Love's Sweet Sake: Selected Poems of Love in All Moods

George Hembert Westley - English poetry - 1899 - 226 pages
...without a stain ; And memory still pursues her With longings not in vain! He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains...her, The griefs that leave her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her, Whose grace hath passed away ! Oh, happier he who gains not The love some seem to...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 28

Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 454 pages
...without a stain ; And mem'ry still pursues her, With longings not in vain. " He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains...her, The griefs that leave her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her, Whose grace hath passed away. 1 Copyright, 1897, by Way & Williams. " Oh, happier...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 19

Literature - 1901 - 674 pages
...without a stain ; And mem'ry still pursues her, With longings not in vain. * He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains her, The griefs that leavo her gray, The flesh that yet enchains her, Whose grace hath passed away. » Copyright, 1897....
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Out of the West: A Novel

Elizabeth Higgins Sullivan - 1902 - 340 pages
...spirit wooes her, a soul without a stain. Farther down, it says that who gains his love shall lose her ; who watches, day by day, the dust of time that stains...gray ; the flesh that still enchains her, whose grace has passed away." It was a poem by Andrew Lang, Chloe remembered. She watched the woman stained with...
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The Bibelot

Thomas Bird Mosher - Literature - 1903 - 470 pages
...without a stain; And Memory still pursues her With longings not in vain I He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains her, The griefs that leave her grey, The flesh that yet enchains her Whose grace hath passed away I Oh, happier he who gains not The...
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The Courage of Blackburn Blair

Eleanor Talbot Kinkead - Authors, American - 1907 - 496 pages
...decision. She only laughed and shook her head and went on to the end. 'He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains...that still enchains her Whose grace hath passed away! 'Oh, happier he who gains not The love some seem to gain; The joy that custom stains not Shall still...
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Ballades in Blue China and Other Poems

Andrew Lang - Ballades - 1907 - 168 pages
...without a stain ; And Memory still pursues her With longings not in vain I He loses her who gains her, Who watches day by day The dust of time that stains her, The griefs that leave her grey, The flesh that yet enchains her Whose grace hath passed away I Oh, happier he who gains not The...
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