Too early Death, led on by Care, May snatch save one dear lock away. Oh ! revere her raven hair ! Pray for her at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer, — For thou may'st live the hour forlorn When thou wilt ask to die with her. Pray for... The Athenaeum - Page 131832Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...snatch save one dear lock away. Oh! revere her raven hair! Pray for her at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer, — For thou may'st live...ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve and morn 1 I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER. I remember The house where I was born, The little window where... | |
| Tasmania - 1834 - 374 pages
...Although it be not silver-grey. Too early Death, led on by care. May snatch, save one dear lock, awav. Oh ! revere her raven hair! Pray for her at eve and...thou wilt ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve end morn ! VOfc. II. BfO. IX. T STANZAS TO A. YOUNG LADY. The nightingale's song, from bower or brake,... | |
| Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1846 - 300 pages
...snatch save one dear lock away. Oh ! revere her raven hair ! Pray for her at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer, — For thou may'st live...ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve and morn ! STANZAS. FAREWELL Life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim : Thronging shadows cloud the... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 292 pages
...snatch save one dear lock away. Oh ! revere her raven hair ! Pray for her at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer,— For thou may'st live...ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve and morn ! STANZAS. FAREWELL Life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim : Thronging shadows cloud the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...revere her raven hair ! " Pray for her, at eve and mom, That Heaven may long the stroke defer. For Hum, may'st live the hour forlorn When thou wilt ask to die with her. Pray for her, at eye and morn !" — Hood's Mag. DISCOVERIES in FLORENCE. — The Westminster Review for January has... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 pages
...revere her raven hair ! Pray for her, at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer For ihott may'st live the hour forlorn When thou wilt ask to die with her. Pray for her, at eve and mora ! Catuttft. "COME, SEE THE PLACE WHERE THE LORD LAY." PERHAPS in that place there was nothing... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1849 - 170 pages
...save one dear lock , away. Oh ! revere her raven hah- ! Pray for her, at eve and morn, That heaven may long the stroke defer, For thou may'st live the...ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve and morn. THE DYING KISS. I WAS but five years old when my mother died ; but her image is as distinct to my recollection,... | |
| Arts - 1852 - 432 pages
....snatch save one dear lock away— Oh! revere her raven hair! Pray for her at eve and morn, That Heaven may long the stroke defer; For thou may'st live the...hour forlorn, When thou wilt ask to die with her. PBA.Y TOR HER AT BYE AND MORN! [The above exquisite sentiments have been distilled on us from the pen... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 pages
...snatch save one dear lock away. O ! revere her raven hair ! Pray for her at eve and morn, That heaven may long the stroke defer, — • For thou may'st...ask to die with her. Pray for her at eve and morn ! STANZAS. FAREWELL life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim : Thronging shadows cloud the... | |
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