 | Weldon Thornton - 1968 - 568 pages
...of the allusions are to the first of the song's three stanzas, I quote that entire stanza: " 'T is the last rose of summer/ Left blooming alone;/ All...reflect back her blushes,/ Or give sigh for sigh." The song is alluded to again on p. 257.15/253.15. 256.38/252.38 LISZT'S RHAPSODIES Hungarian composer... | |
 | Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - 394 pages
...about over. The phrase approximates the early part of stanza one of " 'Tis the Last Rose of Summer": 'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone, All her lovely companions Are faded and gone! 334 Ulysses The song reference suggests that Molly sees her own plight and youth as faded though she... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pages
...never again For her soul gives me sigh for sigh. In Tom Moore's "Last Rose of Summer" we find it thus, hath bin. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave Marys, T The author of the lines which follow I cannot name just now, but I give them because there are doubtless... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 pages
...Moore's song "The Last Rose of Summer." The song is used extensively in Flotow's Martha. First verse: " Tis the last rose of summer / Left blooming alone;...reflect back her blushes, / Or give sigh for sigh." 11.33 (256:35). Listen! - Miss Douce holds a seashell to George Lidwell's ear (11.923-25 [281:4-6]).... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...13 Rich and rare were the gems she wore. 323 POETRY QUOTATIONS 324 'T/s the Last Rose of Summer 14 Press (). 1-4) had wintered and were coming awake. The warming rock flushed them out early. (1. 14-19) GeTw;... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-82), US essayisi. poet, philosopher. Essays, "Gifts" (Second Scries, 1844). 5 'Tis the last rose of summer. Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions are faded and gone. THOMAS MOORE (1 779-1852), Irish poet. 'Tis the Last Kose of Summer. 6 Every flower is a soul blossoming... | |
 | Teresa Medeiros - 1993 - 411 pages
...not so, princess," he said softly. "But 'tis a pleasant thought. A pleasant thought indeed." PART ONE 'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone. — Sir Thomas Moore Chapter One SCOTLAND, THE HIGHLANDS 1730 "The MacDonnells are a-comin'! The MacDonnells... | |
 | James Joyce - 1998 - 1060 pages
...the Last Rose of Summer' in his Irish Melodies, used in Flotow's Martha (see 113.33^); first verse: ' Tis the last rose of summer | Left blooming alone;...No rosebud is nigh, | To reflect back her blushes, | To give sigh for sigh'. 276.14-1 5 Her hand . . . world: echoes William Ross Wallace's (c 1819-81)... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...only books Were woman's looks, And folly's all they've taught me. 7865 "Tis the last rose of summer' i We ;il. labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of companlons Are faded and gone. 7866 'The young May moon' Then awake! the heavens look bright, my dear;... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Eleanor D. Kewer - 2000 - 768 pages
...again For her soul gives me sigh for sigh.1* In Tom Moore's "Last Rose of Summer" we find it thus, No flower of her kindred, No rose-bud is nigh, To reflect back her blushes Or give sigh for sigh. The author of the lines which follow I cannot name just now, but I give them because there are doubtless... | |
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Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone ; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone ; No flower of her kindred, No rose-bud is nigh, To reflect back her blushes, Or give sigh for sigh. I'll not leave thee, thou lone one, To pine on the stem... 
