 Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it was not that nature had shed o'er the scene Her purest of crystal and brightest of green ; 'Twas not her soft magic of streamlet or hill,...  Irish Melodies and Sacred Songs - Page 11by Thomas Moore - 1869 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Middle East - 1843 - 544 pages
...number of deaths 93, being 4 per cent. In concluding this paper, I do so in the belief that " there is not in the wide world a valley so sweet" as that of which it treats. In scenery it and its neighbourhood are certainly of the first order. I cannot,... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1843 - 576 pages
...number of deaths 93, being 4 per cent. In concluding this paper, I do so in the belief that " there is not in the wide world a valley so sweet" as that of which it treats. la scenery it and its neighbourhood are certainly of the first order. I cannot,... | |
 | James Johnson - Ireland - 1844 - 406 pages
...personal examination, the beauty of a scene so adorned by a poet — and that poet, THOMAS MOURK ! " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale, in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh t the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | American periodicals - 1854 - 694 pages
...of the listener an answering harp •which vibrates long after the strain itself has ceased. There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that Vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that volley shall fade from my... | |
 | James Johnson - Ireland - 1844 - 400 pages
...personal examination, the beauty of a scene so adorned by a poet—and that poet, THOMAS MOORE ! " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale, in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh 1 the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - Ireland - 1844 - 438 pages
...than probable that Moore has largely contributed to this by his continuallv repeated lines — " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Joseph Gatchell - Temperance - 1844 - 64 pages
...so glowingly describes the spot of which I write, in his well known ballad of " There's not in this wide world a valley so sweet, "As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." We next visited the seven churches, so called, from the ruins of seven places of worship, lying within... | |
 | St. Leger Landon Carter - American poetry - 1844 - 230 pages
...Waters." There is not in the wide world, a city so sweet. As the city of Richmond, where lawmakers meet : Oh the last rays of feeling, and life must depart, Ere the days I have spent here, shall fade from my heart. Vet it is not that Cooksey, serves finest of snacks,... | |
 | Ireland - 1846 - 744 pages
...имчч-t A s thill \л!е in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and lite must depart Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart ! Sweet vale of Ovoca ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with the friends I love best ;... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - Americans - 1847 - 484 pages
...to me in the morning. We now stood near the union of the two streams, where the poet says, " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that Vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." The rich variety of wood ; the still, clear, limpid water ; the hill and vale, in some parts dark and... | |
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