Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal And seek relief in woe; And while I understand and feel How much to... “The” Pleasures of Life - Página 56por Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 479 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...again would claim his own, That each might live for all, that all might live as one ! o THE LIBRARY. My days among the dead are pass'd ; Around me I behold,...never-failing friends are they With whom I converse night and day. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And while I understand and... | |
| Sandhurst roy. military coll - 1859 - 672 páginas
...permitted to pass by that path." For Greek Iambics : — My days among the dead are passed ; Around me 1 behold Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old. My never failing friends are they, With whom I converse night and day ; With them I take delight in weal,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1860 - 278 páginas
...should reach thee in thy heart of hearts. BUCKLAND, 1828. xvm. l. MY days among the Dead are passed ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. 2. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And, while I understand and feel My cheeks... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 páginas
...true-hearted man of letters were never better told than by him :— " My days among the dead are past: Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. " With them I take delight in weal And seek relief in woe; And, while I understand and feel How much... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 páginas
...should reach thee in thy heart of hearts. BUCKLAND, 1828. xvm. l. MY days among the Dead are passed ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...old ; My never-failing friends are they, With whom 1 converse day by day. 2. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And, while I understand... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 páginas
...ABILITY, ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL, IS REMEHBERED WITH PLEASTJRE BY HIS LATE PUPIL. THE WAY HOME. THE mighty minds of old— My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. Their virtues love, their faults condemn, Partake their hopes and fears, And from their lessons seek... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 468 páginas
...whose delight is to sit among his books, thus puts his library : — My days among the dead are passed: Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse night and day.* * Southey. You see the library was not mere shelves of books, and the books were not... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 páginas
...up with useless erudition. GIBBON. MISCELLANEOUS. MY DEAD FRIENDS. MY days among the dead are past : Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...old : My never-failing friends are they, With whom I c6nverse day by day. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And, while I understand... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - 474 páginas
...whose delight is to sit among his books, thus puts his library : — My days among the dead are passed: Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, AVith whom I converse night and day.* * Southey. Tou see the library was not mere shelves of books,... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 472 páginas
...to sit among his books, thus puts his library : — My days among the dead are passed: Around me 1 behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty..."old : My never-failing friends are they, With whom 1 converse night and day. * * Southey. You see the library was not mere shelves of books, and the books... | |
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