THE wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter... The Greenwich Pensioners - Página 47por Hatchway (lieut, R.N., pseud.) - 1838Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 páginas
...hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. PROLOGUE, WRITTEN AND SPOKEN BY THE POET LABERIUS, A ROMAN KNIGHT, WHOM C^SAR FORCED UPON THE STAGE.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 páginas
...hope relies; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 páginas
...hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way, And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...hope relies; And every pang, that rends the heart* Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. ^"\ Memory ! thou fond deceiver, ^-* Still importunate and vain, To former joys, recurring ever,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 páginas
...to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and...still as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...hope relies; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise, Hope, like the glimin'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way, And still, as darker grows the night. Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, "o former joys recurring ever, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 páginas
...hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way : And still, as darker grows the night, .Emits a hrighter ray. SONG. ^ O MEMORY, thon fond deceiver, Still importnnate and vain, To former joys, recnrring... | |
| Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1810 - 274 páginas
...slighted, shunned, but acknowledged, adored. Thus, "• Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, * AJoms and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night,.' Emits a brighter ray." ' But suddenly her .delirium ceased ; suddenly, like the dissolving visions of a blissful dream, it... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 páginas
...rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and chears the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray, XXXIX. SONG. GOLDSMITH. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...hope relies ; And ev'ry pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glintm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. 1 98 SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever,... | |
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