Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep... The Western Educational Review - Page 1431871Full view - About this book
| William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...gathered round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. CVIII. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...decay; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah 1 truly nothing dies but something mourns ! ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR 'Tis time this... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...Are gnther'd round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. CVHI h so pure of old, When all our fathers worshiped stocks...thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and I 960 CANTO IV. XII-LXXIII THE DEATH OF HAIDÉE XII ' Whom the gods love die young,' was said of yore,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. cvni Soft hoar ! n H5 H5 ȭH5 1 surely nothing dies but something mourns ! 960 CANTO IV. XII-LXXIII THE DEATH OF HAIDEE XII ' Whom... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far...scorns? Ah! surely nothing dies but something mourns! ... 960 Awake (not G reece — she is awake ! ) 25, Awake, my spirit! Think through whom Thy life-blood... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 858 pages
...gathcr'd round us by thy look of rest; B5l Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. cvni loved, honoured the departed 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to... | |
| New England - 1915 - 308 pages
...paraphrase of Eilicaia's famous sonneti to Italy, and in "Don Juan," canto III, 108. the beautiful verses: "Soft hour! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day * Byron's acquaintance with Petrarch, Boccaccio, Ariosto, and Tasso, may be indicated by hi? allusions... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - American poetry - 1916 - 242 pages
...dear, Are gathered round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy that our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns ! And within a few lines he... | |
| Dante Alighieri, Alfred Mansfield Brooks - Divine comedy - 1916 - 412 pages
...their raiment, which, beaten and blown by their green wings, they trailed behind them. One came and "Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart,...him start Seeming to weep the dying day's decay;" 1 It is the Latin form of the much-loved evening hymn which begins : "Before the ending of the day."... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far...scorns? Ah! surely nothing dies but something mourns. 960 When Nero perished by the justest doom Which ever the destroyer yet destroyed, Amidst the roar... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...950 Are gathered round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to... | |
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