In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting... An eighth reader - Page 266by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
| John Forster - 1848 - 744 pages
...affections and of humble joys for which the world and all its successes offer nothing in exchange. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...griefs . . and God has given my share . . I still hatl hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...affections and of humble joys for which the world and all its successes offer nothing in exchange. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs . . and God has given my share . . 1 still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Didactic literature, American - 1848 - 232 pages
...it is mine ! Here do I best love to be ! Hither does my spirit turn with its deepest yearnings." " In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given me share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ;... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has giv'n my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bow'rs to lay me... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, 30 In all my griefs — and God has given my share —...the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose ; 35 I still had hopes, — for pride attends us still, — Amid the swains to show my book-learned... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my shore — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ;... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To hushand out. life's taper at the close, And keep the... | |
| 1850 - 790 pages
...cannot fail to find an echo in every heart. How exquisitely tender are the following lines : — " In all my wanderings round this world of care —...share, — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. " And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...grew,* Remembrance wakes, with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my sharef — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ;... | |
| Christian souvenir - Christian life - 1851 - 286 pages
...cannot fail to find an echo in every heart. — How exquisitely tender are the following lines : — " In all my wanderings round this world of care —...share, — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. " And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to... | |
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