Stop and consider ! life is but a day ; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree's summit ; a poor Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montmorenci. Why so sad a moan ? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The... The Living Age - Page 2931916Full view - About this book
| 1818 - 762 pages
...study to prepare him for it. The following we think ia very pretty raving. I " Why so sad a moan ? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading...laughing school-boy, without grief or care. Riding the springing branches of an dm. " O for ten yean, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy ; so I may do the... | |
| 1818 - 806 pages
...following we think is very pretty raving. " Why so sad a moan ? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown j The reading of an ever-changing tale ; The light uplifting...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springing branches of an elm. *4 O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy ; so I may do... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montmorenci. Why so sad a moan Î Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm. 0 for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy ! so I may do the... | |
| John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montmorenci. Why so sad a moan ? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm. O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy ! so I may do the... | |
| 1842 - 416 pages
...sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous deep. In the writings of the other it is represented as " The rose's hope while yet unblown, The reading of...ever-changing tale : The light uplifting of a maiden's veil, A pigeon's tumbling in clear summer air ; A laughing school-boy without grief or care Riding the springy... | |
| John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montmorenci. Why so sad a moan? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm. Then I will pass the countries that I see In long perspective, and continually... | |
| John Keats - 1846 - 340 pages
...Indian's sleep While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep , Of Montmorenci. Why so sad a moan? Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm. O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy ! so I may do the... | |
| 1847 - 722 pages
...Montmorenci. •»••««* Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading of an ever changing tale ; The light uplifting of a maiden's veil ; A...laughing school-boy, without grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm." These sweet verses are not applicable either to the life of the young... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1847 - 1376 pages
...•»•«»»• Life is the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading of an ever changing tale ; The h*ht uplifting of a maiden's veil ; A pigeon tumbling in...air ; A laughing school-boy, without grief or care, tiding the spring; branches of an elm." These sweet verses are not applicable either to the life of... | |
| 1847 - 722 pages
...**•»*«* Life ia the rose's hope while yet unblown ; The reading of an ever changing tale ; The liaht uplifting of a maiden's veil ; A pigeon tumbling in clear summer air ; A laughing school-boy, wilhout grief or care, Riding the springy branches of an elm." These sweet verses aro not applicable... | |
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