The Poetical Works of Thomas MooreD. Appleton & Company, 1849 - 747 páginas |
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... shine , For war was ne'er a sport of mine . No - let me have a silver bowl , Where I may cradle all my soul ; But mind that , o'er its simple frame No mimic constellations flame ; Nor grave upon the swelling side , Orion , scowling o'er ...
... shine , For war was ne'er a sport of mine . No - let me have a silver bowl , Where I may cradle all my soul ; But mind that , o'er its simple frame No mimic constellations flame ; Nor grave upon the swelling side , Orion , scowling o'er ...
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... shine in hall or bower , When spring - time brings the reveller's hour . Grave it with themes of chaste design , Fit for a simple board like mine . Display not there the barbarous rites In which religious zeal delights ; Nor any tale of ...
... shine in hall or bower , When spring - time brings the reveller's hour . Grave it with themes of chaste design , Fit for a simple board like mine . Display not there the barbarous rites In which religious zeal delights ; Nor any tale of ...
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... shine ; But if to - morrow comes , why then I'll haste to quaff my wine again . And thus while all our days are bright , Nor time has dimm'd their bloomy light , Let us the festal hours beguile With mantling cup and cordial smile ; And ...
... shine ; But if to - morrow comes , why then I'll haste to quaff my wine again . And thus while all our days are bright , Nor time has dimm'd their bloomy light , Let us the festal hours beguile With mantling cup and cordial smile ; And ...
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... shine , How heavy sits that weight of alien show , Like martial helm upon an infant's brow ; Those borrow'd splendours , whose contrasting light Throws back the native shades in deeper night . Ask the proud train who glory's shade ...
... shine , How heavy sits that weight of alien show , Like martial helm upon an infant's brow ; Those borrow'd splendours , whose contrasting light Throws back the native shades in deeper night . Ask the proud train who glory's shade ...
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... shine , Like diamonds in some Eastern river ; That kiss , for which , if worlds were mine , A world for every kiss I'd give her . That frame so delicate , yet warm'd With flushes of love's genial hue ; - A mould transparent , as if form ...
... shine , Like diamonds in some Eastern river ; That kiss , for which , if worlds were mine , A world for every kiss I'd give her . That frame so delicate , yet warm'd With flushes of love's genial hue ; - A mould transparent , as if form ...
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Anacreon ancient bard beam beautiful beneath bless blest bliss bloom blushing bower breath bright bright eyes brow called Catullus charm Cicero Cupid dance dark dear death divine dream e'er earth Epicurus epigram ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fancy feel flame flowers fond friends glory grace hand hath heart heaven hope hour Irish King Lady LALLA ROOKH light lips live look look'd Lord lov'd Love's lover lute lyre maid morning ne'er never night nymph o'er once OVID pass'd Persian Plato Plutarch poem poet rose round Sappho seem'd shade shine shone sigh sing sleep smile song soul spirit star sweet tears tell thee there's thine things thou thought turn'd Twas twill Twixt wave weep Whigs wild wings words young youth
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Página 172 - THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls, As if that soul were fled. — So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts, that once beat high for praise, Now feel that pulse no more.
Página 224 - OFT in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me; The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken! Thus in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Sad Memory brings the light Of other days around me.
Página 187 - I'll not leave thee, thou lone one! To pine on the stem ; Since the lovely are sleeping, Go, sleep thou with them; Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the bed Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead.
Página 241 - This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...
Página 222 - Those joyous hours are past away ; And many a heart, that then was gay, Within the tomb now darkly dwells, And hears no more those evening bells. And so 'twill be when I am gone ; That tuneful peal will still ring on, While other bards shall walk these dells, And sing your praise, sweet evening bells...
Página 173 - THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.
Página 348 - Go, wing thy flight from star to star, From world to luminous world, as far As the universe spreads its flaming wall; Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years, One minute of heaven is worth them all...
Página 177 - Shall I ask the brave soldier, who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree ? Shall I give up the friend I have valued and tried, If he kneel not before the same altar with me ? From the heretic girl of my soul shall I fly, To seek somewhere else a more orthodox kiss?
Página 247 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; Neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: But the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, And thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down; Neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: For the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, And the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Página 125 - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St Ann's our parting hymn...