THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven! And false the light on glory's plume, As fading hues of even; And love, and hope, and... Irish Melodies and Sacred Songs - Page 148by Thomas Moore - 1869 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Costley - English literature - 1897 - 404 pages
...— " This world is alia fleeting show, For man's illusion given ; The smile of joy, the tear of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There's nothing...And Love and Hope and Beauty's bloom. Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There's nothing bright but Heaven. Poor wanderers of a stormy day. From wave... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven ! II. And false the light on glory's plume, As fading hues...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb, — There's nothing bright but Heaven) in. Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...ILLUSION. This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There's nothing...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There's nothing bright but heaven ! Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 548 pages
...ILLUSION. This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There's nothing...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There's nothing bright but heaven I Poor wanderers of a stormy day, RECOLLECTION.... | |
| Patrick John Kenedy - 1898 - 512 pages
...; And Fancy's flash, and Reason's ray, Serve but to light the troubled way. The smiles. ot joy, &c. And false the light on glory's plume, As fading hues...and hope, and beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gather'd tar the tomb. The smiles of joy, &c. O, LADY FATE! Glee for three Voices. BY THOMAS M oou E. 1st Voice.... | |
| Robinson Ellis, Alfred Denis Godley - English poetry - 1899 - 298 pages
...illusion given: The smiles of Joy, the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There 's nothing true, but Heaven ! And false the light on...Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gather'd for the tomb — There 's nothing bright, but Heaven. Poor wanderers of a stormy day ! From wave to wave we're driven,... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 396 pages
...smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There 's nothing true but heaven I And false the light on glory's plume, As fading hues...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There 's nothing bright but heaven 1 Poor wanderers of a stormy day, Prom... | |
| Little magazines - 1922 - 710 pages
...man's illusion given, The smiles of joy the tears of woe Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There is nothing true but Heaven. "And false the light on Glory's...And love and hope and beauty's bloom Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There is nothing bright but Heaven. "Poor wanderers of a stormy sea, From... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1903 - 302 pages
...smiles of Joy, the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow— There's nothing true but Heaven Î And false the light on Glory's plume, As fading hues...And Love and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb— There's nothing bright, but Heaven ! Poor wanderers of a stormy day ! From... | |
| Charles Carroll Albertson - Death - 1904 - 254 pages
...THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given ; The smiles of Joy, the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There's nothing...And Love and Hope and Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There's nothing bright but Heaven. Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From wave... | |
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