 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
 | Hugo Lötschert - 1908 - 140 pages
...Bouillabaisse" aus: „I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Cpme fill it and have done with rhymes: Fill up my lonely glass, and drain it In memory of dear old times. Welcome the wine whatever the seal is; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the meal... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 390 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... | |
 | 1909 - 550 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... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1913 - 1048 pages
...how quick the days' are flitting ! I mind me of a time that 's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair...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... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 pages
...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 meal... | |
 | 1922 - 392 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...Fill up the lonely glass, and drain it In memory of the dear old times. Welcome to wine, whate'er the seal is, And sit you down and say your grace With... | |
 | Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - 624 pages
...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... | |
 | Mrs. Waldo Richards - 1924 - 750 pages
...sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me, I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it,...Fill up the lonely glass, and drain it In memory of the dear old times. Welcome the wine, whate'er the seal is; And sit you down and say your grace With... | |
 | Knut Hagberg - 1925 - 372 pages
...Professorn i Weissnichtwo skulle aldrig kunna tala med detta halvt skämtsamma, halvt trötta tonfall: »I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it,...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 meal... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pages
...nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's y he did not choose To leave the oyster-bed. But four...Their coats were brushed, their faces washed, Their wine, whate'er the seal is ; And sit you down and say your grace With thankful heart, whate'er the... | |
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