| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...thoughts still cling to the mouldering past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And my days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart, and...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. LONGFELLOW. Charlie. Over the water and over the lea, And over the water to Charlie. Charlie loves... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...thoughts still cling to the mouldering past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And my days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart, and...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. Stanza I. 1. Dreary cold (pl.) saddens, &c. — 2. Never weary, " irrequietus." — 3, 4. These two... | |
| United States - 1842 - 650 pages
...and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, Bui at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. There are two other poems in this collection, which many of our readers will believe to be in no respect... | |
| 1841 - 742 pages
...the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart, and cease repining; Above the dark clouds is the sun still shining : Thy fate is the...rain must fall. Some days must be dark and dreary. WARREN HASTINGS. AFTER having, for many years, filled a larger space in the public eye than any of... | |
| 1870 - 406 pages
...established seventy, and not fifty years ago. It dates from May 11, 1801. Г1Т. OUE ЕАГЮГ DAYS. "Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary"— Longfellow. О ! EVEB since the world was young It chance and change has known, And grief has sighed... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1842 - 148 pages
...leave the rest ; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, There are no birds in last year's nest ! THE RAINY DAY. THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. GOD'S-ACRE. I LIKE that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's- Acre ! It is just... | |
| 1842 - 606 pages
...concluding specimen (a brief one) we have chosen for its delicious quaintness and striking originality : — THE RAINY DAY. The day is cold, and dark, and dreary...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. We earnestly trust (as does the reader) that the worthy Professor's life may be long and happily free... | |
| United States - 1842 - 620 pages
...our Life is brief, The alarm, — the struggle, — the relief,— Then sleep we side by side. • THE RAINY DAY. The day is cold, and dark, and dreary;...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. There are two other poems in this collection, which many of our readers will believe to be in no respect... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...beautiful, he lay, And from the sky, serene and far, A voice fell, like a falling star ! Excelsior ! THE RAINY DAY. THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. MAIDENHOOD. MAIDEN ! with the meek, brown eyes, In whose orbs a shadow lies, Like the dusk in evening... | |
| United States - 1842 - 498 pages
...perfect. "The day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The Tine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every...rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary." " Excelsior," the last poem of the volume, is one of those animated moral poems, full of courage and... | |
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