OFT in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me; The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken! FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS - Página 523por JOHN BARTLETT - 1919Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...learn'd the book on pleasure's bowl, And turn'd the leaf with folly's feather. MOORE : To Strangford. Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound...The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone ; The cheerful hearts, now broken ! MOORE: Of t in the Stilly Night. Weep not for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 páginas
...hand we'll go. And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo. BUKXS OFT ГУ THE STILLY NIGHT. OFT in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound...boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken; The pyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus in the stilly night, Ere... | |
| WILLIAM FRANCIS AINSWORTH - 1875 - 796 páginas
...fresh young voice fang Moore's charming old song — "Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's-chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other...The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall... | |
| 1875 - 780 páginas
...night." The second line, " When slumber's chain has bound me," is bad ; but it goes on very sweetly : — "Fond memory brings the light Of other days around...The words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone now dimmed and gone, The cheerful vows now broken." And again — " When I remember nil the friends... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 páginas
...hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo. BUBNS. OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT. OFT in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound...light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Ot boyhood's year-,. The words of love then spoken; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful... | |
| Westminster St. James's hall - 1875 - 26 páginas
...EDWARD LLOYD. Moore. Oft in the stilly night, . Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond mem'ry brings the light . , Of other days around me ; The smiles,...The words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone, now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken. Thus in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain... | |
| 1876 - 508 páginas
...descend the main, And bring a single jewel from its breast. BAYARD TAYLOR, Oft, in the Stilly Night. OFT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has...The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...fell the strain of him who stole In music to her soul. WASHINGTON ALLSTON. OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT. OFT in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound...The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken. Thus in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain... | |
| David Thomas - 1876 - 498 páginas
...me." Ah, you may wail over those bright days that are gone, but they will never come back again. " Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound...boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken, The eye that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken. When I remember all The friends... | |
| 1876 - 844 páginas
...night." The second line, " When slumber's chain has bound me," is bad ; but it goes on very sweetly : — Fond memory brings the light Of other days around...The words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone now dimmed and gone, The cheerful vows now broken. And again — When I remember all the friends once... | |
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