| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...the mind's eye, with more vividness than the blaze of noon can now offer to the bodily sight : — " Oft in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Muoi'rv brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, The words... | |
| English essays - 1820 - 736 pages
...Gondolier*. There ii much pathos in the following stanzas; the air to which they are attached is Scotch. " Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light, Of other days arovtnd me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's ye»r», The words of love then spoken, The eyes that... | |
| 1821 - 498 pages
...teach, How near perfection's height the works of man might reach. >/. SCOTCH UK. By Tfumai Home, Etj. Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound...days around me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's yean. The wordi of love then spoken, The eyet that shroM, now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...IN THE STILLY NIGHT. Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber'* 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 VoW now broken. Thus in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...les gondoliers a Venise.—Rousseau, Dictimnaire de Musique. OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT. AIR—Scotch. 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 tears, Of boyhood years, The words... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...NIGHT. f. IR — Scotch. Orr in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Found Mem'ry brings the light Of other days around me. The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood years, The words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone, Nt w dimm'd and gone, The cheerful... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 462 pages
...me, When smoothly go our gondolets O'er the moonlight sea. OFT, IN THE STILLY NIGHT. Scotch Air. I. OFT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has...around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, * Barcarolles, sorte de chansons en langue Vcnitienne, <jne chantent les gondoliers a Venise. — RODSSEAC,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...me, When smoothly go our gondolets O'er the moonlight sea. OFT, IN THE STILLY NIGHT. Scotch Air. I. OFT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has...around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, * Barearolles, sorte de chansons en langne Venitienne, qne chantent les gondoliers a Venise. — HOCSSEAD,... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...Should love and listen then. Oh come to me, &c. OFT IN .THE STILLY NIGHT. Scotch Air. OPT in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory...Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears of boyhoodts years, The words of love then spoken, The eyes that shone, now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful... | |
| Thomas Moore - Folk songs, Irish - 1825 - 374 pages
...sets ; Sweet ! then come to me, When smoothly go our gondolets Oft, in the stilly night. Scotch Air. 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 tears, Of boyhood's years, The words... | |
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