No more by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet then a river: No where by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. But here will sigh thine alder tree, And here thine aspen shiver; And here... Musical Times and Singing Class Circular - Pagina 301880Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 208 pagina’s
...morning star ? There was a sound of revelry by night. Stand by me now in this my hour of need. Flow on, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy tribute wave deliver;...more by thee my steps shall be For ever and for ever. — Tennyson. Were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits.... | |
| 1878 - 764 pagina’s
...oneself away from the places as from the people who have endeared the placea to us. The fact that ' No more by thee My steps shall be For ever and for ever* Is not a lamentable thing very often when the bare fact of leaving the brook is isolated. But it is... | |
| 1879 - 524 pagina’s
...bliss, And all bis worldly worth for this, To waste his whole heart in one kies Upon her perfect lips. A FAREWELL. FLOW down, cold rivulet, to the sea ; Thy...by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet then a river: THE VlSlON OF SlN. No where by thee my... | |
| James Spedding - 1879 - 442 pagina’s
...pathos of which, if it be difficult to account for, it is not the less impossible to resist : — " Flow down, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy tribute wave...by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. " Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet, then a river : No where by thee my steps shall be,... | |
| Annie Thomas - 1879 - 258 pagina’s
...tearing oneself away from the places as from the people who have endeared the places to us. The fact that "No more by thee My steps shall be For ever and for ever " is not a lamentable thing very often when the bare fact of leaving the brook is isolated. But it... | |
| James Spedding - 1879 - 450 pagina’s
...pathos of which, if it be difficult to account for, it is not the less impossible to resist : — " Flow down, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy tribute wave deliver : No more hy thce ray steps shall be, For ever and for ever. " Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet,... | |
| Frederick Richards Wynne - 1879 - 436 pagina’s
...'64.—Something of the irrevocable—of loss which cannot be repaired, enters surely into all pathos:— ' No more by thee my steps shall be For ever and for ever !' The very smallest action, performed for the last time, touches us. The most homely scenes, from... | |
| 1880 - 296 pagina’s
...never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. W. WORDSWORTH. • 28 * A FAREWELL. FLOW down, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy...wave deliver : No more by thee my steps shall be, Forever and forever. Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet, then a river : Nowhere by thee... | |
| 1881 - 588 pagina’s
...Christian may indeed say, I would not live here alway. We remember the words of Tennyson :— " Flow on, cold rivulet, to the sea ; Thy tribute wave deliver...by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever." True, but why should he murmur if our steps shall hold their way on the banks of the river of life,... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 pagina’s
...well, unseen, As if before the world thou'dst been, O, give, to strengthen me. James R. Lowell. 178, A FAREWELL. Flow down, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy...wave deliver ; No more by thee my steps shall be, Forever and forever. Flow, softly flow, by lawn and lea, A rivulet, then a river ; No where by thee... | |
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