 | Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...x • O'er beauty's fall, Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her pall. 6. The most belov'd on earth, Not long survives to-day ; So music past...Why fly from ill, With anxious skill, When soon this band will freeze, this throbbing heart be still. 8. Come, Disappointment, come! Thou art not stern... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - English literature - 1808 - 380 pages
...away. Tims does the shade, In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb tbe form belov'd is laid. 7. Tlren since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet,...should I lay up earthly joys, Where rust corrupts aud moth destroys, And cares and sorrows eat! Why fly from if), With anxious skill, When icon this... | |
 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...'tis gone away. Thus does the shade In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb the form belov'd is laid. Then since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet,...this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart be still. 8 Come, Disappointment, come ! Thou art not stern to me ; Sad Monitress ! I own thy sway, A votary... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...gone away : Thus does the shade, In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb the form belov'd i»laid! 4 Then since this world is vain, And volatile and fleet,...When soon this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart lie still ? HYMN DCCCLX. The Harp of Jud,ahj or, the Hiding-place. HK. WHITE. 1 \ WAKE, sweet harp... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 404 pages
...is all O'er beauty's fall; Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her pall. The .lost belov'd on earth Not long survives to-day; So music past is...this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart be still ? 8> Come, Disappointment, come! Thou art not stern to me; Sad Monitress ! I own thy sway, A votary... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 pages
...all O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more when mantled in her pall. e. The most belov'd on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past...this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart be still ? 8. Come, Disappointment, come ! Thou art not stern to me; Sad MonitressM I own thy sway, A votary... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pages
.... " Sinee then this world is rain, And volatile, and fleet, Why shonldst thou lay up earthly joy*, Where rust corrupts and moth destroys, And cares and...sorrows eat? Why fly from ill, With anxious skill, Since soon thy band must freeze, thy throbbing heart be still?" HK WHITE. LADY, whilst gathering friends... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1820 - 302 pages
...In memory fade, When in forsaken tomh the form helov'd is laid". 7. Then since this world is rain, And volatile and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly joys, Where rust corrupts, and moth destroys, j And cares and sorrows eat? Why fly from ill With anxious skill, When soon this hand will freeze,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 pages
...resounds no more when mantled in her pall. 6. The most belov'd on earth Not long survives to-day: Si i music past is obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas...this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart be still ? 8. Come, Disappointment, come! Thou art not stern to me; Sad Monitress! I own thy sway, A votary... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...'tis gone away : Thus does the shade, In memory fade, When in forsaken tomb the form belov'd is laid ! Then since this world is vain And volatile and fleet,...When soon this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart lie still I LXVII. AH ! when did wisdom covet length of days, Or seek its bliss in pleasure, wealth,... | |
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Then since this world is vain, And volatile, and fleet, Why should I lay up earthly joys, Where rust corrupts, and moth destroys, And cares and sorrows eat ? 'Why fly from ill With anxious skill, When soon this hand will freeze, this throbbing heart be... 
