When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me, A dear dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates... Punch - Page 671849Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...near me, A desr, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me. — There's no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, wliale'er the seal is; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart whate'er the meal... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 526 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. * * * I drink it as the...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face look'd fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer mo — There's no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates...lonely glass, and drain it In memory of dear old times. Weleome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it,...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whatc'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 562 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There?s no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 432 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. * * * • I drink it as...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| 1869 - 852 pages
...near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly »poke and smiled to cheer me, — There 't no one now to share my cup. " I drink it as the Fates...drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is •, And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 436 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. * * * * I drink it as...with rhymes : Fill up the lonely glass, and drain it Jn memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your... | |
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