Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice In echoing hearts A sound must long remain ; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools - Seite 320von Edwin Mims - 1910 - 440 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 Seiten
...appears The image of themselves by turns, — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glancr will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice...endears, When death is nigh, my latest sigh Will not bo life's but hers. I filled this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 Seiten
...changing oft, go fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture...nigh, my latest sigh Will not be life's but hers. I filled this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 Seiten
...changing oft, So fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns,- • The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoinsr hearts A sound must long remain ; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...changing oft, So fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture...nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 Seiten
...changing oft, So fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture...nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon... | |
| Carroll & Hutchinson (New York). - 1853 - 204 Seiten
...passions, changing oft, so fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, — the idol of past Of her bright face one glance will trace a picture...But memory such as mine of her so very much endears, "WTien death is nigh my latest sigh will not be life's but hers. EDWARD COATKS PINKNEY. THE largest... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 Seiten
...changing oft, So fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture...nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 Seiten
...turns, — The idol of past years ! Of her bright face one glance will traceA picture on the brarn, breast Still in rude armour dir: i, Comest to daunt...asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me !" Then, from t fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 Seiten
...changing oft, so fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, — the idol of past years. Of her bright face one glance will trace a picture...nigh my latest sigh will not be life's but hers. I filled this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex, the seeming paragon—... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 Seiten
...changing oft, BO fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns,—the idol of past years. Of her bright face one glance will trace a picture...death is nigh my latest sigh will not be life's but here. I filled this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex, the seeming... | |
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