 Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, • But when it came to know me well, And love...  Works - Seite 142von Charles Dickens - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richardson (Major, John) - 1847 - 232 Seiten
...it would have been so — but, as I have elsewhere quoted, " I never lov'da dear gazelle, To soothe me with its soft, black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." One month after Lord Metcalfe's departure, my force was reduced, while others which had been... | |
 | Robert Farmer (of Ealing.) - 1847
...flower, But 'twas the first to fade away ; I never loved a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft blacU eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." MOORE. THEY say that she loves me, — I would it were true, But the glances her eye gave were... | |
 | Richardson (Major, John) - 1847 - 232 Seiten
...as I hav« elsewhere quoted, " I never lov'da dear gazelle, To soothe me with its soft, black eyer But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." One month after Lord Metcalfe's departure, my force was reduced, while others which had been... | |
 | Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1848
...the extracts are sufficient, and complete the events of the party already detailed. CHAPTER XXXIV. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its...came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die ! Moore. FANNY'S affairs have been too long neglected ; and the reader must now be requested to... | |
 | 1849
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 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - 360 Seiten
...with the Oriental ladies. Thus Moore, with his usual truth to nature, makes Lalla Rookh say : — " I never nursed a dear gazelle To glad me with its...came to know me well, And love me, — it was sure to die." NTJMBERS XXI. IT was at the Arnon that Israel began to possess their land. For though the country... | |
 | 1855
...fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye....came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die." How expressive is this of the holiest passion under the cloud of darkest disappointment! In its... | |
 | 1835
...flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. ' I never nurs'da dear gazelle To glad me with its bright black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die !" week after the above announcement, I saw his heels standing' out of a large mash-tub. He had... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1851
...I've seen my fondest hopes decay; "I never loved a tree or flow'r, '• But 'twas the first to f:ide away. " I never nursed a dear gazelle, "To glad me...came to know me well, " And love me, it was sure to die ! '• Now too— the joy most like divine "Of all I ever dreamt or knew, "To see thee, hear thee,... | |
 | 1851
...fondest hopes decay ; I never lov'da tree or flow'r But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle To glad me with its soft black eye, But...came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die I Now, too — the joy most like divine Of all I ever dreamt or knew, To see thee, hear thee, call... | |
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