How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sun-beams melt along the silent sea, For then sweet dreams of other days arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee. Tales of a tourist - Seite 189von Alicia Lefanu - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Helen C. Garland - 1883 - 140 Seiten
...Sing we thy praises in brotherly band, Lift we our voices in heartiest song. 149. 1 TJ OW dear to rne the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams melt along...sea ; For then sweet dreams of other days arise, And mem'ry breathes her vesper sigh to thee. 2 And as I watch the line of light that plays Along the smooth... | |
| Irish birthday-book - 1884 - 300 Seiten
...; One small word is the reply, And the word is — Never ! " ïunc 13 îunc 14 ïunc 15 ïnnt 16 " How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams...arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee." THOMAS MOORE. " She is a rich and rare land ; Oh ! she's a fresh and fair land ; She is a dear and... | |
| Samuel Lover - 1884 - 458 Seiten
...that reason. The entire of the first verse is too obviously imitated from Moore's exquisite lines— " How dear to me the hour when daylight dies And sunbeams melt along the eilent sea ; For then sweet dreams of other days arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee.... | |
| Heinrich Reichardt - 1885 - 106 Seiten
...this question chiefly hinges. (Speech of Lord Castlereagh in the House of Commons.) These lines: — How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams melt along the silent sea, appear to be at first sight metaphorically inaccurate, but on close examination the Trope will be found... | |
| 1887 - 842 Seiten
...world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace. HOW DEAR TO ME THE HOUR. How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams melt along the silent sea, » The rivers Avon and Avoca. For tlic a sweet dreams of other days arise, And memory breathes her... | |
| New Gallery (London, England) - 1888 - 402 Seiten
...Battledore and Shuttlecock." MRS. ALMA-TADEMA. 57 71 x 5». No. 149. "Wlicn daylight dies." ERNEST PARTON. . Sweet dreams of other days arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee." j 59 41 X 33. No. 154. " La Sagra— Venetian popular jcasl." J. VAN HAANEN. ÖD 67 X зь No. 157.... | |
| 1895 - 768 Seiten
...heaven, as if nought ill Could happen in so sweet an hour. Moore, Loves of Angel*, EVENING — continued. How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams...days arise. And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thec. Tftos. Moore. The sun is set ; the swallows arc asleep ; The bats are flitting fast in the grey... | |
| Patrick John Kenedy - 1898 - 512 Seiten
...find such beaming eyes awake As those that sparkle here. HOW DEAE TO ME THE HOUH. BY THOMAS MOOKE. How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams...sea ; For then sweet dreams of other days arise, And mem'ry breathes her vesper sigh to thee. And, as I watch the line of light that plays Along the smooth... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1879 - 252 Seiten
...cease, And our hearts, like thy -waters, be mingled in peace. — :o: — HOW DEAR TO ME THE HOUR. How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams...arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee. 1 "The Meeting of the Waters " forms a part of that beantiiil scenery which lies between Rathdrnra... | |
| Wilhelm Viëtor - 1904 - 352 Seiten
...symbol of love in heaven , And its wavering image here. LONGFELLOW. 173. HOW DEAR TO ME THE HOUR. so How dear to me the hour when daylight dies, And sunbeams...arise, And memory breathes her vesper sigh to thee. 10* And, as I watch the line of light that plays Along the smooth wave tow'rd the burning west, I long... | |
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