Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good Night,— but... Scribner's Magazine ... - Pàgina 5691899Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 434 pàgines
...without thought or feeling be ? 0 say what art thou, when no more thou 'rt thee ? «• Life ! we 've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not... | |
| 1826 - 794 pàgines
...by which she declared that she was made happier : Life! we've been long together In pleasant and in cloudy weather: Tis hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear — Then steal away; give little warning, Choose your own time ; Say not, Good... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 pàgines
...(as she did every night) Mrs. Barbauld's solemn-sweet stanza, composed when she too was very old — Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not Good Night,... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 580 pàgines
...make Mrs. Barbauld in her old age look upon death with calm, in the following beautifal lines— " Life, we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather. 'Tis hard to part v.hen friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose... | |
| James Hamilton - 1852 - 393 pàgines
...dismissal. In view of advancing years it has been sweetly and cheerfully sung by an English poetess :—f " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not good night,... | |
| James Hamilton - 1853 - 400 pàgines
...In view of advancing years it has been sweetly and cheerfully sung by an English poetess : — f " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not good night,... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 pàgines
...enough of tremulousness in that grave voice of his, to give his recitation the effect of deep feeling. " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not good night,... | |
| 1891 - 444 pàgines
...largely availed of. Send for Prospectus to Dr. Bayard Holmes, Secretary, 240 Wabash Avenue. LIFE. LIFP: ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through...hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not " Good Night,"... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1854 - 422 pàgines
...Yet canst thou without thought or feeling be? O 1 say what art thou, when no more thou Vt thee ? " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away — give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say... | |
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