| 1842 - 612 pages
...leave thee wild and sad! .Ah! 'twere a lot too blest For ever in thy colored shades to stray; Amidst the kisses of the soft south-west To rove and dream...cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. Bryant. NIAGARA. "Deep calleth unto deep." And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime?... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...leave tbee wild and sad ! Aii. 'twere a lot too blest Forever in thy coloured shades to stray; Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...low strife That makes men mad — the tug for wealth ami power, The passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. B. HAHAKT. Nahant,... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...leave thee wild and sad ! Ab, 'twere a lot too blest Forever in thy coloured shades to stray ; Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...leave the vain low strife That makes men mad — the lug for wealth and power, The passions and the cares that wither life, And waste iu little hour. I).... | |
| American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...leave thee wild and sad ! Ah, 't were a lot too blest Forever in thy coloured shades to stray ; Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. AUTUMNAL HYMN OF THE HUSBANDMAN. Now we rest from our toils, Lord, our labours are done, Our meadows... | |
| American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...blush of maiden shame. Ah, 't were a lot too blest Forever in thy coloured shades to stray ; Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...aye ; And leave the vain low strife That makes men mad—the tug for wealth and.power, The passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...leave thee wild and sad ! Ah, 't were a lot too blest For ever in thy color'd shades to stray Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...leave thee wild and sad! Ah, 't were a lot too blest For ever in thy color'd shades to stray Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream for aye; And leave the vain low strife THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days are come. the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...leave thee wild and sad ! Ah, 't wore a lot too blest For ever in thy colour'd shades to stray Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest To rove and dream...cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. AN INDIAN STORY. I KNOW where the timid fawn abides In the depths of the shaded dell, Where the leaves... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...thee wild and sad ! 3; Ah ! 't were a lot too blest For ever in thy colored shades to stray ; Amidst the kisses of the soft southwest : To rove and dream...cares that wither life, And waste its little hour." A " Winter Piece " is a splendid poem. The poet has concentrated in four or five pages, a crowd of... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...sad! Ah! 't were a lot too blest Forever in thy colored shades to stray; Amidst the kisses of the soil southwest To rove and dream for aye; And leave the vain low strife That makes men mad—the tug for wealth and power, The passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little... | |
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