 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
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 pages
...wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O 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'erwelming power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. • Youth and the opening rose May... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 pages
...north wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...mirth, and song, and wine ; There comes a day for griefs o'erwelming power, A time for softer tears — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set, — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...for thee, thou mightiest of the earth. The banquet bath its hour, Its feverish hour of mirth, and song, and wine; There comes a day for griefs o'erwhelmingpower,... | |
 | James Martineau - 1846 - 538 pages
...wind's breath, And stars to set ; — but all, Thou hast ALL seasons for thine own, O Death ! 2 Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round the joyous...— But all for thee, thou mightiest of the earth. 3 The banquet hath its hour, Its feverish hour of mirth, and song, and wine ; There comes a day for... | |
 | My youthful companions - 1846 - 170 pages
...— Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! " Day Is for mortal care ; Eve for glad tidings round the joyous hearth ; Night for the dreams of sleep, the voice of prayer ; But all for thee, tbou mightiest of the earth. " The banquet hath its hour. Its feverish hour of mirth, and song, and... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...north wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve, for glad meetings round the...of mirth, and song, and wine; There comes a day for griefs o'erwhelming power, A time for softer tears ; but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...Thou hast all seasons for thine own, 0 Death ! Day is for mortal care, Eve for glad meetings round tne joyous hearth, Night for the dreams of sleep, the...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... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...North-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O 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'envhelming powers A time for softer tears — but all are thine ! Youth and the opening rose May... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1849 - 420 pages
...north-wind's breath, And stars to set, — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death I Day is for mortal care, Eve, for glad meetings round the...mirth, and song, and wine ; There comes a day for griefs o'erwhelming power. A time for softer tears, — but all are thine. Youth and the opening rose... | |
 | Alexander Bell (professor of elocution.) - 1849 - 104 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...mirth, and song, and wine : There comes a day for griefs o'erwhelming power,A time for softer tears — but, all, are thine. Youth, and the opening rose,... | |
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