Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoing hearts A sound must long remain; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill... The Poets of America - Página 179editado por - 1840 - 284 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1866 - 392 páginas
...fate betides me, This heart still turns to thee. -* Coate jpinkney. [BORN 1802. DIED 1828.] A HEALTH. FILL this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone,...tone is music's own, Like those of morning birds, D * And something more than melody Dwells ever in her words ; The coinage of her heart are they, And... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1866 - 384 páginas
...grace ; Gay, sprightly, cheerful, free, and unconfined As innocence could make it, was her mind. Duke. I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone,...that, like the air, 'Tis less of earth than heaven. PinJcney. Picture of a Perfect. If lusty love should go in quest of beauty, Where should he find it... | |
| 1866 - 396 páginas
...her, So very much endears, When death is nigh, my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon— Her health! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 páginas
...of her so very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh will not be life's but hers. I filled this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex, the seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 páginas
...endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made np Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1867 - 492 páginas
... MERCEDES OF CASTILE; OR, THE VOYAGE TO CATHAY. BY J. FENIMORE COOPER. I ffll this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman,...better elements and kindly stars have given A form fo fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth than COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. KEW EDITION. NEW YORK:... | |
| 1871 - 476 páginas
...virgin pride ; And so I won my Genevieve, My bright and beauteous bride. SAMUEL T. COLERIDGE. A Health. I FILL this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone,...stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'T is less of earth than heaven. Her every tone is music's own, Like those of morning birds ; And something... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...mine of her, So ver)r much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 páginas
...mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 páginas
...her, so very much endears When death is nigh, my latest sigh will not be life's, but hers. I filled this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex, the seeming paragon. Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
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