Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve, for glad meetings round the joyous hearth, Night for the dreams of sleep, the voice of prayer ; But all for thee, thou mightiest of the earth. The British Female Poets - Page 234by George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 490 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 624 pages
...North-wind'« breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh, Death '. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee ! — but... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...North-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh, Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...and song, and wine ; There comes a day for Grief's o'erwhchning power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine I Youth and the opening rose May... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...North-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh, Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...hearth, Night for the dreams of sleep, the voice of prayi-r — But all for thee, thou Mightiest of the Earth! The banquet hath its hour, Its feverish... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad glidings round the joyous hearth, Night for the dreams of sleep,...power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee ! — but... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh ! Death. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, Leaves have their time to fall,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set—but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh ! Death. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...for grief's o'erwhelming power, A time for softer tears—but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oil ! Death. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee — but thou... | |
| 1827 - 316 pages
...wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, 0 death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...mightiest of the earth. The banquet hath its hour, [is feverish hour of mirth, and song, and wine ; There comes a day for grief's o'erwhelming power,... | |
| 1827 - 396 pages
...wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast a22 seasons for thine own, ob, death! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous hearth, Night for the dreama of sleep, the voice of pray er, But all, for thee, thon mightiest of the earth. The banquet... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, , Thou hast all seasons for thine own, oh ! Death. Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...power, A. time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee — but thou... | |
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