 Doom'd, as I am, in solitude to waste The present moments, and regret the past ; Depriv'd of every joy I valued most, My friend torn from me, and my mistress lost ; Call not this gloom I wear, this anxious mien, The dull effect of humour, or of spleen...  The Oxford Entertaining Miscellany, Or, Weekly Magazine: Containing ... - Pagina 801824Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Wright - 1892 - 746 pagina’s
...The dull effect of humour or of spleen ! Still, still, I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatched by fate in early youth away ; And her — thro* tedious years of doubt and pain, Fixed in her choice, and faithful— but in vain ! " Subsequently, however, he took the matter, as... | |
 | William Cowper, Alice Meynell - 1904 - 440 pagina’s
...dull effect of humour, or of spleen ! Still, still I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatched hy fate in early youth away ; And her — thro' tedious...pain, Fix'd in her choice, and faithful— but in vain ! O prone to pity, generous, and sincere, Whose eye ne'er yet refus'd the wretch a tear ; Whose heart... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 948 pagina’s
...present moments, and regret the past ; Deprived of every joy I valued most, My friend torn from me, and my mistress lost, Call not this gloom I wear,...Still, still I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatched by fate in early youth away, And her, through tedious years of doubt and pain. Fixed in her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 716 pagina’s
...suffer] safer all previous cdd. 31 source Croft : cause Hayley. 40 shall Croft : And her — through tedious years of doubt and pain, Fix'd in her choice, and faithful — but in vain. 10 O prone to pity, gen'rous, and sincere, Whose eye ne'er yet ref us'd the wretch a tear ; Whose heart... | |
 | 1907 - 694 pagina’s
...present moments, and regret the past. Deprived of every joy I valued most, My friend torn from me, & my mistress lost, Call not this gloom I wear, this...Still, still I mourn with each returning day, Him snatched by fate in early youth away. And her thro' tedious years of doubt & pain, Fixed in her choice,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 580 pagina’s
...present moments, and regret the past; Deprived of every joy I valued most, My friend torn from me, and my mistress lost ; Call not this gloom I wear,...anxious mien, The dull effect of humour, or of spleen 1 Still, still I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatch'd by fate, in early youth away. And her,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1921 - 438 pagina’s
...himself as deprived of the greatest joys of his life, having lost both friend and mistress, adding : Still, still I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatch'd by fate in early youth away ; And her — through tedious years of doubt and pain, Fix'd in her choice, and faithful — but in vain ! Subsequently,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1921 - 440 pagina’s
...still I mourn, with each returning day, Him snatch 'd by fate in early youth away ; And her — through tedious years of doubt and pain, Fix'd in her choice, and faithful — but in vain ! Subsequently, however, he took the matter as regards Theodora more philosophically. Troubles, bodily... | |
 | 1803 - 598 pagina’s
...Still, still, I mourn, with each returning diy, Him»— snatch'd by fate, in early youth, aw.ty ; And her — thro' tedious years of doubt and pain,...Fix'd in her choice, and faithful — but in vain! О prone to pity, gen'rous, and sincere, Who»e eye ne'er yet refus'd the wretch a tear; j. Whose heart... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1836 - 640 pagina’s
...friend to whom Cowper alludes in some of the earliest of his verses which have been preserved. ' " Still, still, I mourn with each returning day, Him snatch'd by fate in early youth away." ' Vol. I., pp. 17-19. That these years, if not his happiest, were those in which he tasted the most... | |
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