gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here, For ever set to us, by death Sent to inflame the world beneath. 'Twas but a bud, yet did contain More sweetness than shall spring again; A budding star, that might have grown Into a sun when it had blown.... Mordaunt Hall; Or, A September Night: A Novel - Seite 122von Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1849 - 617 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1818 - 596 Seiten
...vow, quoth Roger, " so you do. And with the self-same weapon too*." WRITTEN ON THE TOMB OF A MAID. This little vault, this narrow room, Of love and beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam, that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here ; For ever set to us by death, Sent to inflame the world... | |
| John Mitford - 1827 - 360 Seiten
...long, though ne'er so strong, The dust -may under hide. 112 "CAREW'S POEMS." 1642. AN EPITAPH, Tins little vault, this narrow room Of love and beauty is the tomb; The dawning beam that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here ; For ever set to us by death, Sent to enflame the world... | |
| Thomas Carew, Inigo Jones - 1845 - 234 Seiten
...seat in which they sought to rest ; So the fair model broke for want Of room to lodge the inhabitant. THIS little vault, this narrow room, Of love and beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam, that ';.'.•<" to clear Our clouded sky, lies darkened here, For ever set to us ; by death Sent to inflame... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 Seiten
...a virgin, yet a bride, To every grace she justified A chaste polygamy, and died." On a maid : — " This little vault, this narrow room, Of love and beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darkened here ; For ever set to us by death So to inflame the world beneath.... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 Seiten
...case ; For thou, perhaps, at thy return, Mayst find thy darling in an urn. BEN JON SON. EPITAPH. HIS little vault, this narrow room, Of love and beauty...dawning beam, that 'gan to cheer Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here. 'Twas but a bud, yet did contain More sweetness than shall spring again ; A budding... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 Seiten
...watch for his cradle breath, and why need ye sow the floods with death? LH SIGOURNEY 215 AN EPITAPH THIS little vault, this narrow room, of love and beauty is the tomb: the dawning beam, that 'gan to clear our clouded sky, lies darkened here; for ever set to us by death, sent to enflame the world beneath.... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 Seiten
...Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes. ON THE LADY MARY VIl.LIERS. Daughter of George, Duke of Buckingham. This little vault, this narrow room, Of love and beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darkened here ; 'Twas but a bud, yet did contain More sweetness than shall... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1895 - 434 Seiten
...lies.' Carew penned two other epitaphs upon her little ladyship, of which one deserves to be quoted: ' This little vault, this narrow room, Of Love and Beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam, that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here, Sent to inflame the world beneath. For ever set us us ;... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 Seiten
...theirs thine own hard case : For thou perhaps at thy return May'st find thy Darling in an urn. Another '"THIS little vault, this narrow room, Of Love and...Beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam, that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here, For ever set to us : by Death Sent to enflame the World... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 Seiten
...thine own hard case : For thou perhaps at thy return May'st find thy Darling in an urn. 29f. Another little vault, this narrow room, Of Love and Beauty is the tomb ; The dawning beam, that 'gan to clear Our clouded sky, lies darken'd here, For ever set to us : by Death Sent to enflame the World... | |
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