That I can live, and let thee go, Who art my life itself? — No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too! Then turn to me, my own love, turn, Before like thee I fade and burn; Cling to these yet cool lips, and share... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 201818Full view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 pages
...That I can live, and let thee go, "Who art my life itself? — No, no — " When the stem dies, the leaf that grew " Out of its heart must perish too...there ! " She fails — she sinks — as dies the lamp In charnel airs, or cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her... | |
| Mrs. Catharine Harbeson (Waterman) Esling - 1861 - 280 pages
...gone? That I can live and let thee go, Who art my life itself? — No, no, — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too !...lips and share The last pure life that lingers there ! MOORE. COTCH FIR. Pinus Syhestris. Class 21, MONGJCIA. Order: MONADELPHIA. The Scotch fir, taking... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...That I can live, and let theo go, " Who art my life itself ?— No, no — " When the stem dies, the leaf that grew " Out of its heart must perish too...Then turn to me, my own love, turn, " Before, like thce, I fade and bum ; " Cling to these yet cool lips, and share " The last pure life that lingers... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...life itself ? — No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too I Then turn to me, my own love, turn, Before like thee...there ! " She fails — she sinks — as dies the lamp In charnel airs or cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her eyes... | |
| 1865 - 426 pages
..."That I can live, and let thee go, " Who art my life itself? — No, no — " When the stem dies, the leaf that grew " Out of its heart must perish too...there ! " She fails — she sinks — as dies the lamp In charnel airs, or cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...night, That I can live, and let thee go, Who art my life itself? — No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too !...there !" She fails — she sinks — as dies the lamp In charnel airs, or cavern-damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...light, In this dim world, from thee hath shone, Could bear the long, the cheerless night, THOMAS MOORE. The last pure life that lingers there ! " She fails, — she sinks, — as dies the lamp In charnel airs, or cavern damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs • Quench all the sweet light of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...? That I can live, and let thee go, Who art my life itself ?— No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too ! Then turn to me, my own love, turu, Before like thee I fade and burn ; Cling to these yet cool lips, and share The last pure life... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...gone? That I can live, and let thee go, Who art my life itself?— No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too. Then...turn, Before like thee I fade and burn; Cling to these vet cool lips, and shore The lust pure life that lingers there." .She fails — she sinks— as dies... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 pages
...gone ? That I can live, and let thee go, Who art my life itself?—No, no — When the stem dies, the leaf that grew Out of its heart must perish too !...there! " She fails, — she sinks, — as dies the lamp In charnel airs, or cavern damp, So quickly do his baleful sighs Quench all the sweet light of her... | |
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