 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 918 páginas
...nor the man of letters that will live, but Wilde the author of — MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...of evening close Is scattered on the ground to die. But on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept such waste to see... | |
 | Carl Holliday - 1906 - 414 páginas
...inclined the lines were often quoted: "My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the morning sky, And ere the shades of evening close Is scattered on the ground to die ; Yet on that rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As though she wept such waste to see; But... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1907 - 844 páginas
...breathes an air of musical melancholy from the opening to the closing line is inserted at this point : "My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...of evening close Is scattered on the ground to die. But on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept such waste to see;... | |
 | Carl Holliday - 1908 - 276 páginas
...Madness, and Imprisonment of Tasso. This and his poems are his most widely known writings. STANZAS. My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — to die ! 5 Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 páginas
...the heartless shall learn. That God deals the blow for the mitherless bairn. WILLIAM THOM. Stanjas. MY life is like the summer rose That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — -to die I Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see,... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1910 - 517 páginas
...Sept. 24 1789 Died Sept. 10 1847 [South Side] Poet. Orator. Jurist. Historian. Statesman. [East Side] "My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground to die." [North Side] Erected by the Hayne Literary Circle of QUOTATIONS AND NOTABLE SAYINGS IT is hoped that... | |
 | 1910 - 526 páginas
...Sept. 24 1789 Died Sept. 10 1847 [South Side] Poet. Orator. Jurist. Historian. Statesman. [East Side] "My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground to die." [North Side] Erected by the Hayne Literary Circle of Augusta, Georgia 1896 QUOTATIONS AND NOTABLE SAYINGS... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1910 - 490 páginas
...strung To Him who made us what we are, And thus to thee our hymn is sung, Star of my Love! STANZAS 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 the... | |
 | William J. Northen - 1910 - 556 páginas
...a fitting conclusion to this very imperfect sketch of one of the finest characters in our history. My life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning sky, And, ere the shades of evening close, Is scatter'd on the ground to die: Yet on that rose's humble... | |
 | Henry Jerome Stockard - 1911 - 358 páginas
...completed poem, "Hesperia," edited by his son, appeared in Boston in 1867. MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER HOSE My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the morning sky, And ere the shades of evening close, Is scattered on the ground to die; Yet on that rose's humble bed... | |
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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! 
