Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard. to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good Night, — but... Chats on Writers and Books - Page 254by John N. Crawford - 1903Full view - About this book
| 1869 - 550 pages
...lines: — " ' " Life, we have been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather : 'T is hard to part, when friends are dear, — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh and tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time. Say not good-night, but in some... | |
| 1874 - 808 pages
...stale them ? And she who wrote them, wrote not a little worthy to be remembered along with them : " Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and...— but in some brighter clime Bid me good-morning." L Swing's Sermons. for To-day is a collection of discourses " spoken in the past winter," by the Rev.... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...And thou require a soothing friend ; Forget me not, forget me not ! MRS. BARBAULD. (1743-1825.) LIFE. LIFE! we've been long together Through pleasant and...give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not ' Good Night,' but in some brighter clime Bid me ' Good Morning.' GEORGE COLMAN. (1762-1836.) THE NEWCASTLE... | |
| 1909 - 326 pages
...But with the hope that is born of real lively faith in God, she may say with the poet : " Friend ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through...give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not Good Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning.' NEW NIAGARA f OTHER MATTER. 1 v. J The... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1870 - 524 pages
...where we meet, I own, to me 'sa secret yet. Life, we have been long together, thro' pleasant and thro' cloudy weather ; 'tis hard to part when friends are...give little warning, choose thine own time ; say not good night, but in some brighter clime, bid me good morning. AL BARBAULD 44 A/TOVE eastward, happy... | |
| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pages
...pleasant and through cloudy weather : 'Tis hard to | art when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill oust a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not (iood Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning. Happy are those who can seriously feel... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 pages
...Through pleasant nnd through cloudy weather : Tis hard to [art when friends are dear; Perhaps 'twill cust a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not (iood Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning. Happy are those who can seriously feel... | |
| 1869 - 1500 pages
...than this, the lines merit quotation, but they merit it also because they are really beautiful : — " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather : 'Tis hiird to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear: Tuen steal away, give little... | |
| John Milton Putnam - 1871 - 354 pages
...is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." — PEOV. xvi. 31. T IFE ! We have been long together, •*— ' Through pleasant and...Good-night ; but in some brighter clime Bid me Good-morning ! " Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil : for Thou art... | |
| 1871 - 476 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'T is hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little...Good-Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good-Morning. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD. PALMS OF GLORY. 421 Palms of Glory. PALMS of glory, raiment bright, Crowns that... | |
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