 | United States. Congress - 1891 - 88 páginas
...when he became master of the situation. His sunset was premature, but it was golden. His life was — Like the summer rose, That opens to the morning sky,...evening close Is scattered on the ground — to die. He will sleep in the environs of Elmwood, on the banks of the mightiest of rivers, within the limits... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne, Leonard Lemmon - 1891 - 678 páginas
...burns! She'll come! she'll come ! Maryland ! My Maryland ! — James R. Randall. Richard Henry Wilde "My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...sky, But ere the shades of evening close Is scattered to the ground to die. But on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1893 - 1028 páginas
..."stanzas," in those days, unless, indeed, he wrote a " Conquest of Canaan," a " Columbiad," or a " Hadad " : My life is like the summer rose That opens to the...waste to see — But none shall weep a tear for me 1 My life is like the autumn leaf That trembles in the moon's pale ray ; Its hold is frail, its date... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1893 - 700 páginas
...[Born in Dublin, Ireland, September 24. 1789. Died at New Orleans, September 10, 1847, STANZAS. Mv life is like the summer rose, That opens to the morning sky. But ere (he shades of evening close, Is scattered on the ground to die ! Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest... | |
 | Thomas M'Caleb - 1894 - 634 páginas
...PART V. POETRY. SECTION II. MISCELLANEOUS. MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. BY EICHAKD HENBY WILDE. MY life is like the summer rose That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground to die. But on that rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if Heaven wept such waste to... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...moss-covered bucket that hangs in the well ! [RICHARD HHNEY WILDE.] MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. MY life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning sky, But ere the shades of evening cloie. Is scattered on the ground— to die Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1899 - 454 páginas
...engraving by Sartain of a contemporary portrait. s*T like verse, which in its day had great popularity : " My life is like the summer rose That opens to the...waste to see — But none shall weep a tear for me ! " In 1844, this Irish-American poet and politician went to New Orleans, and died there in the plenitude... | |
 | Samuel Albert Link - 1899 - 302 páginas
...years, beginning in 1815. The poem is here given, and is entitled 10 MY LIFE Is LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...ere the shades of evening close Is scattered on the ground—to die! Yet on the rose's humble bed, The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 páginas
...brighter clime, Bid me Good-Morning. ANNA L.ETITIA BARBAULD. LIFE. NJ Y life is like the summer rose jf®l That opens to the morning sky, But ere the shades of evening close, 'Tis scattered on the ground, to die ! Yet on the rose's humble bed, The sweetest dews of night are... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 páginas
...infinite, Their radiant journey run, forever set, Where, where, iu what abyss shall I be groaning ? [Exit. %V" 1 Yet on the rose's humble bed Tlie sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see... | |
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My life is like the autumn leaf That trembles in the moon's pale ray, Its hold is frail — its date is brief, Restless — and soon to pass away! 
