 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1866 - 670 pages
...tliey give. But thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me Sown and marr'd and wasted me, And tho' they could not end me, left me maim'd To dwell in presence of immortal youth, And all I was, in ashes. * * * * ***** Let me go : take hack thy gift : Why should a man desire in... | |
 | 1892 - 890 pages
...thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And though they could not end me, left me maim'd To dwell in...tho' even now Close over us, the silver star, thy giiide, Shines in those tremulous eyes that fill with tears To hear me? Let me go ; take back thy gift.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1865 - 276 pages
...they give. But thy strong Hours indignant worfd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And tho' they could not end me, left me maim'd...guide, Shines in those tremulous eyes that fill with teaw To hear me ? Let me go : take back thy gift : Why should a man desire in any way To vary from... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 pages
...they give. But thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And tho' they could not end me, left me maim'd...age beside immortal youth, And all I was, in ashes. . . . . Let me go : take back thy gift : Why should a man desire in any way To vary from the kindly... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 pages
...they give. But thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And tho' they could not end me, left me maim'd...age beside immortal youth, And all I was, in ashes. . . . . Let me go : take back thy gift: Why should a man desire in any way To vary from the kindly... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1867 - 250 pages
...forgot, in his ardor, to ask the little essential of perennial youth. Finding himself maimed, and left ' to dwell in presence of immortal youth, immortal age beside immortal youth, and all he was in ashes,' and deploring that the gods could not recall the terrible gift, asked to be changed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L. - 1868 - 342 pages
...they give. But thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And tho' they could not end me, left me maim'd...Close over us, the silver star, thy guide, Shines in thnse tremulous eyes that fill with tears To hoar rae ? Let me go : take back thy gift : Why should... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...wills, And beat me down and marred and wasted me, And though they could not end me, left me maimed 20 To dwell in presence of immortal youth, Immortal age...was, in ashes. Can thy love, Thy beauty, make amends, though even now, Close over us, the silver star, thy guide, 25 Shines in those tremulous eyes that... | |
 | Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pages
...thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And though they could not end me, left me maim'd To dwell in presence of immortal youth, GREEK IAMBICS. " Longa Tithonum minuit senectus." — HORACK. OIMOI1 <j)0ivet, та <j>v\\a ка\ irLrvei... | |
 | E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 pages
...beat me down, | | and marred, | | and wasted me, And though they could not end me, | | left me maimed, To dwell in presence | | of immortal youth, Immortal...| | beside immortal youth, And all I was in ashes. 1 1 Can thy love, Thy beauty make amends, 1 1 tho' even now, Close over us, 1 1 the silver star thy... | |
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Then didst thou grant mine asking with a smile, Like wealthy men who care not how they give. But thy strong Hours indignant work'd their wills, And beat me down and marr'd and wasted me, And tho... 
