THE wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter... Di Montranzo; or the novice of Corpus domini - Página 131de Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1810Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1833 - 244 páginas
...measure abated. Thus it is that the influence of hope, ' Like the gliminerine taper's light, * Adorns and cheers the way ; ' And still, as darker grows the night, ' Emits a brighter lay.' Interdicted by the positive command of her father, Elizabeth could not write to Henry ; but she... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 páginas
...rends his heart Bids expectation rise. " Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers his way, And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." GOLDSMITH. Is this poetry ? Every one feels that it is. Is it fine versification ? In that respect,... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 páginas
...every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way : And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. MAY EVE, or KATE OF ABERDEEN. JOHN CUNNINGHAM. Born 1729— Died 1778. The silver moon's enamour'd... | |
| 1835 - 378 páginas
...every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way : And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. MAY EVE, or KATE OF ABERDEEN. JOHN CUNNINGHAM. Born 1729— Died 1773. The silver moon's enamour'd... | |
| Silas Jones - 1836 - 362 páginas
...The sentiment is beautifully described by Goldsmith. " Hope, like a glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The organ was large in the head of Sir Walter Scott. XVIII. — MARVELLOCSNESS. Some time before the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG. O MEMORY ! thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...preceding death Bids expectation rise. " Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." B 3 The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 páginas
...preceding death Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. (l) Second PRIEST. Why this delay ? At length for joy prepare ; I read your looks, and see compliance... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 páginas
...preceding death Bids expectation rise. "Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed to... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 páginas
...preceding death Bids expectation rise. "Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed to... | |
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