I laughed, and danced, and talked, and sung : And, proud of health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook this... The Literary panorama - Page 5931818Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1896 - 420 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. " But when the hour...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred, how sad 't would be, Were this world only made for... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 824 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook this trenibling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 408 pages
...touching than better poetry: Unthinking, idle, wild, and young, I laughed and danced and talked and sung : But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be, MOSES ON THE NILE. VICTOR HUGO.... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 434 pages
...touching than better poetry: Unthinking, idle, wild, and young, I laughed and danced and talked and sung: But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be, MOSES ON THE NILE. VICTOR HUGO.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1885 - 418 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. " But when the hour...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred, how sad 'twould be, Were this world only made for... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - Europe - 1903 - 482 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be Were this world only made for me."... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 506 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. " But when the hour...trembling frame. When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred, how sad 'twould be. Were this world only made for... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - 642 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain ; Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of...trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, It then occurred, how sad 'twould be, Were this world only made for... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain: Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, sso When sickness shook this trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing... | |
| William Shakespear Childe-Pemberton - Great Britain - 1911 - 352 pages
...health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care or pain; Concluding in those hours of glee That all the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook the trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could dance and sing no more, — It... | |
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