| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...cherished and constant companions. In one of his poems, he says — My days among the dead are passed ; $ < $ night and day. It is melancholy to reflect, that for nearly three years preceding his death, Mr Southey... | |
| American periodicals - 1850 - 638 pages
...Heaven, with himself; Along by-paths and in pleasant ways, faring as little for censure as praise. My days among the dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, Tho mighty minds of old : My never-tailing friends arc they With whom I converse night and day. With... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...lie says — My days among the dead are paused ; Around me 1 behold, Where'er these casual eyes arc 'll mention. Sir P. Sir, you can't oblige me more. Sneer. I think it wants incident. night and day. It Í8 melancholy to reflect, that for nearly three years preceding his death, Air Southey... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ! STANZAS. Mr days among the dead arc pass'd ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in wo; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedew'd With... | |
| Thomas Osborne Davis, Thomas Davis - Ballads, English - 1845 - 364 pages
...Freedom's battle ready, TWO SONNETS. BY CHARLES GAVAN DUFFY. LITERARY LEISURE. " Around me I behold The mighty minds of old; My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day." SOUTHEY. LET my life pass in cheerful, letter'd ease, The world and all its schemes shut out my door;... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight ? STANZAS. Mr days among the dead are pass'd ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in wo ; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedew'd With... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...library at Keswick mokes one ol the finest pictures of our times: — My dnys among the dead are passed ; around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...old: My never-failing friends are they, with whom I convene night and day. Sir Walter says in a letter (1813) to Lord Byron, "Southey is a real poet, such... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...certain of finding them ever ready to delight and instruct. LESSON XXXV. Books. — ROBERT SOUTHEY. MY days among the dead are past ; Around me I behold,...casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old : My never failing friends are they, With whom I converse, day by day. With them I take delight in weal,... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR IN HIS LIBRARY. MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold....these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old : 44 THE PROSPECT. My never-failing friends are they, With whom I commune day by day. With them I take... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR IN HIS LIBRARY. MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold....these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old : 44 THE PROSPECT. My never-failing friends are they, With whom I commune day by day. With them I take... | |
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