And a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year... The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Page 83by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Ulrich Ransom - German language - 1894 - 174 pages
...blossoms were gather'd while freshly3 they shone; And a dew was distill'd from the flow'rets, that gave The fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. Thus...An essence that breathes of it many a year ; Thus sweet to my heart, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendamere. T. MOORE.... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1895 - 838 pages
...mode of Irak, etc. 5 A river which flows near the ruins of Chit minar. free, And a clew was distilled from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of...breathes of it many a year; Thus bright to my soul, as 't was then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm BENDEMEER ! " Poor maiden! " thought... | |
| Thomas Moore - Gift books - 1890 - 346 pages
...roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gatherd while freshly they shone, And a dew was distill'd from their flowers that gave...it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year ; " Poor maiden ! " thought the youth, " if thou wert sent, With thy soft lute and beauty's blandishment,... | |
| Oswald Crawfurd - 1896 - 494 pages
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of...when summer was gone. Thus memory draws from delight, e'er it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year ; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to... | |
| Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered, while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. ['lie-, Thus memory draws from delight, e er it An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered, while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. [dies, Thus memory draws from delight, e er it An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright... | |
| Agriculture - 1899 - 462 pages
...roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gather'd while freshly they shone, And a dew was distill'd from their flowers that gave...was gone. Thus memory draws from delight, 'ere it An essence that breathes of it many a year ; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that... | |
| Alice Cary, Phoebe Cary - 1903 - 528 pages
...wave, But some beans had been gathered, the last that hung on, And a soup was distilled in a kettle, that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer...delight, ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it awfully hard : And thus good to my taste as 't was then to my eyes, Is that bower of bean- vines in... | |
| Mormon Church - 1906 - 602 pages
...roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave. But some blossoms were gather'd. while freshly they shone. And a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave...ere it dies. An essence that breathes of it many a vear: Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer!... | |
| American poetry - 1906 - 220 pages
...wave, But some beans had been gathered, the last that hung on, And a soup was distilled in a kettle, that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer...delight, ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it awfully hard : And thus good to my taste as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower of bean- vines in... | |
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