 | English literature - 1832 - 358 pages
...leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south ! oh, still delay In the gay...quiet, would that I Might wear out life like thee, 'mid brooks and bower, And dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks, And music of kind voices ever nigh ;... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pages
.... And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south! oh, still delay In the gay woods and in the golden air, Like to n good old age released from care, Journeymg, in long serenity, away. In such a bright, late quiet,... | |
 | Southern States - 1832 - 542 pages
...leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south! oh, still delay In the gay...late quiet, would that I Might wear out life like the, 'mid bowers and brooks, And dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks, And music of kind voices ever... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...grow brief, Wind of the sunny South!—O, long delay And the year smiles as it draws near its death. In the gay woods and in the golden air,— Like to...late quiet, would that I Might wear out life, like thee,'mid bowers and brooks, And, dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks, And music of kind voices... | |
 | 1832 - 540 pages
...leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south ! oh, still delay In the gay...golden air, Like to a good old age released from care, Journeymg, in long serenity, away. In such a bright, late quiet, would that I Might wear out life like... | |
 | Southern States - 1832 - 534 pages
...leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south! oh, still delay In the gay woods and in the golden air, Like to a good old uge released from care, Journeymg, in long sereinty, away. In such a bright, late quiet, would that... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 pages
...suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny South ! — 0, long delay In the gay woods and in the golden air, —...I Might wear out life, like thee, 'mid bowers and bracks, And, dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks, And music of kind voices ever nigh ; And, when... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south! oh still delay In the gay...serenity, away. In such a bright, late quiet, would that 1 Might wear out life like thee, mid bowers and brooks, And, dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny South ! — O, long delay In the gay woods and in the golden air, — Like to a good old ago, released from care. In such a bright late quiet, would that I Might wear out life, like thee,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1849 - 384 pages
...year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south I oh still delay ^TV/ 6 t */ •" * In the gay woods and in the golden air, '*-•* ''»'"•...released from care, Journeying, in long serenity, away. Tffy?''- • In such a bright, late quiet, would that 1 Might wear out life like thee, mid bowers and... | |
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AYE, thou art welcome, heaven's delicious breath, When woods begin to wear the crimson leaf, And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, And the year smiles as it draws near its death. Wind of the sunny south ! oh, still delay In the gay woods and... 
