 Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoing hearts A sound must long remain; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers.  Single Famous Poems - Page 138edited by - 1877 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...hollow life of mine, To which, a gone enchantment, thou No more wilt be the wine,—Mary. A HEALTH. I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone,...stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth than heaven. birds, And something more than meloly dwells ever in Her every tone... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...of her so very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh will not be life's but hers. I filled this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex, the seeming paragon— Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, 'Ili-s* life might be all poetry,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...hollow life of mine, To which, a gone enchantment, thou No more wilt be the wine, — Mary. A HEALTH. I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A WOOIUD, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1857 - 500 pages
... CAN8EVOORT - LANSING COLLECTION THE VOYAGE TO CATHAY. BY J. FENIMORE COOPER. I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone,...paragon; To whom the better elements and kindly stars hare giren A. form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth than he»v< Pinkney. COUPLETS IN... | |
 | Roswell Park - 1857 - 338 pages
...march on ! their blood impure Our battle-field shall lave ! BOSTON, MASS., Jan. 23, 1836. CANZONET. " I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone...seeming paragon ; To whom the better elements, And kinder stars have given A form so fair that, like the air, 'Tis less of earth than heaven." EC PlNKNEY.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...dressing their sunny curls, Of the Black Fox of Salmon Brook. EDWARD COATE PINKNEY. A HEALTH. I KILL this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman,...stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'tis less of earth than heaven. Her every tone is music's own, like those of morning birds, And something... | |
 | Hiram Fuller - 1858 - 386 pages
...even more inspiring than wine :— " I drink this cup, to one made up Of loveliness alone ; A being of her gentle sex, The seeming paragon ; To whom the...stars have given A form so fair, that like the air, She's less of earth than heaven." Of course, the sentiment was proposed by a gentleman. But I have... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...dressing their sunny curls, Of the Black Fox of Salmon Brook. 28.-, EDWARD COATE PINKNEY. A HEALTH. I FILL this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex the seeming pin-agon ; To whom the better elements and kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A, woman,, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood, Some more of such a frame, That life might be all... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 388 pages
...very mueh endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this eup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle вех The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood, Some more of sueh a frame,... | |
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