Ask the faithful youth Why the cold urn of her whom long he lov'd So often fills his arms ; so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er... Solitude - Page 108de Johann Georg ritter von Zimmermann - 1819 - 368 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...passion, swelling with distress and pain To mitigate the sharp with gracious drops Of cordial pleasure ? Ask the faithful youth Why the cold urn of her whom...footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1838 - 342 pages
...drops Of cordial pleasure ? Ask the faithful youth, 15. Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved, So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds 20. Should ne'er seduce his... | |
| Rowland Mainwaring - 1838 - 534 pages
...Dr. Akenside, in his " Pleasures of Imagination," has described this feeling very pathetically :— " Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her, whom long he loved, So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps, at the silent hour, To pay the... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1838 - 352 pages
...gentleness together, and how sweet Their force, let Fortune's wayward hand the while Be kind or cruel ? f Ask the faithful youth Why the cold urn, of her whom long he loved, 6 1 5 So often fills his arms ; s*o often draws His lonely footsteps, silent and unseen, To... | |
| Rowland Mainwaring - 1838 - 528 pages
...Akenside, in his " Pleasures of Imagination," has described this feeling very 'pathetically :— " Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her, whom long he loved, So often fills his arms; so often draws His lonely footsteps, at the silent hour, To pay the... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 414 pages
...whose very agony is often soothed by remembrances, which might, by some, be thought to increase it. " Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom...footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his hosom... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 1084 pages
...whose very agony is often soothed by remembrances, which might, by some, be thought to increase it. " Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom...he lov'd, So often fills his arms, so often draws Mis lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...KEATS. II. Does not the mind delight in the Invisible and the Ohtcure ? See ante, pages 286, 7, 8, 9. Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved So often fills his arms ; so often draws His lonely footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...the snowy wings Of Innocence and Love protect the scene * Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved So often fills his arms ; so often draws His lonely...footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom... | |
| 1841 - 358 pages
...which he can be actuated : — " Ask the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom long he loved, So often fills his arms ; so often draws His lonely...footsteps at the silent hour, To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? O ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Would ne'er seduce his bosom... | |
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