Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms a shelter, — give the drooping vine Something round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parch'd flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame !... Nessie's Hero - Página 81por Maggie Symington - 1870 - 246 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 páginas
...dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms...parch'd flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's land words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his bosom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 336 páginas
...dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms...rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his bosom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it ask'd ! Yet how my heart,... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 340 páginas
...parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From storms a shelter,—give the drooping vine Something round which its tendrils...rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman! Worthless fame ! That in his bosom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it ask'd ! Yet how my heart,... | |
| 1830 - 542 páginas
...de la Garde Imperiale," to become the better half of Le Fusilier Gallois. HYWBL. FAME. "Thou shalt have Fame ! oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms....Something round which its tendrils may entwine ; Give the parched flower a raindrop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman." FELICIA HEMANS. OH Fame, proud... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 510 páginas
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From...round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parched flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 páginas
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. . Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From...round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parched flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 páginas
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms a shelter, give the droopipg vine Something round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parched flower a rain-drop,... | |
| Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Benjamin Lundy - 1836 - 320 páginas
...blight in her heart, she adds — " Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee— Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed...rain-drop — and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame, That in his bosom wins not for my name The abiding place it ask'd ! Yet how my heart... | |
| Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Benjamin Lundy - 1836 - 318 páginas
...heart, she adds — " Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting- work, in thee — Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms...rain-drop— and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame. That in his bosom wins not for my name The abiding place it ask'd ! Yet how my heart... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 páginas
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thce, Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed...round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parched flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his... | |
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