Tis thus with our life, while it passes along, Like a vessel at sea, amid sunshine and song ! Gaily we glide, in the gaze of the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvass unfurled ; All gladness and glory to wandering eyes, Yet chartered by sorrow,... Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Page 621845Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 498 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave 1 'Tis thus with our life ; while it passes along, Like a...eyes, Yet chartered by sorrow, and freighted with sighs : — Fading and false is the aspect it wears, As the smiles we put on, just to cover our tears... | |
| 1825 - 806 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? 'Tis thus with our life : while it passes along, Like a...the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvass unfurl'd ; All gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Yet charter'd by sorrow, and freighted with sighs... | |
| 1825 - 492 pages
...the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? T!» thus with our life : while ¡I passes along, Like a vessel at sea, amid sunshine...canvass unfurled ; All gladness and glory, to wandering eye», Yet chartered by sorrow, and freighted with sighs:— Fnding and false is the aspect it wear»,... | |
| 1825 - 848 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's gray« ? 'i'n thus with our life : while it passes along, Like a...the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvass unfurl'd ; AH gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Yet charter'd by sorrow, and freighted with sighs... | |
| 1825 - 610 pages
...watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? 'Tis thus with our lite, while it passes along, Like a vessel at sea, amid...the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvass unfuii'd; All gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Vet chartered by sorrow, and freighted with sighs:... | |
| 1826 - 434 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? "Tis thus with our life, while it passes along, Like a...gaze of the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvas unfurled ; All gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Yet chartered by sorrow, and freighted... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1829 - 310 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ! Tis thus with our life, while it passes along, Like a...eyes, Yet chartered by sorrow, and freighted with sighs ! — Fading and false is the aspect it wears, As the smiles we put on — just to cover our... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? ' T is thus with our life : while it passes along, Like a...gaze of the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvas unfurled ; All gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Yet chartered hy sorrow, and freighted... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ? ' T is thus with our life : while it passes along, Like a...gaze of the world, With streamers afloat, and with canvas unfurled ; All gladness and glory, to wandering eyes, Yet chartered by sorrow, and freighted... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1829 - 468 pages
...deems that he watches, afloat on the wave, The death-bed of hope, or the young spirit's grave ! Tis thus with our life, while it passes along, Like a...and song ! Gaily we glide, in the gaze of the world, \Vith streamers afloat, and with canvass unfurled ; All gladness and glory to wandering eyes, Yet chartered... | |
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