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" Life! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good Night, — but... "
Lyra elegantiarum, a collection of some of the best specimens of vers de ... - Page 195
edited by - 1867
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The Works of Anna Lætitia Barbauld: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 434 pages
...contrition may atone, Shed at the mercy-seat of Heaven's eternal throne. LIFE. Animula, vagula, blandula. LIFE! I know not what thou art, But know that thou...part ; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. But this I know, when thou art fled, Where'er they lay these limbs, this head, No...
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The Works of Anna Lætitia Barbauld: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 440 pages
...may atone, Shed at the mercy-seat of Heaven's eternal throne. LIFE. Animula, vagula, blandula. LlFE ! I know not what thou art, But know that thou and I...part ; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. But this I know, when thou art fled, Where'er they lay these limbs, this head, No...
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The Works of Anna Lætitia Barbauld: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 422 pages
...mercy-seat of Heaven's eternal throne. LIFE. Animula, vagula, blandula. LIFE ! I know not what them art, I But know that thou and I must part ; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. But this I know, when thou art fled, , Where'er they lay these limbs, this head,...
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Things by Their Right Names, and Other Stories, Fables, and Moral Pieces: In ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's literature - 1840 - 290 pages
...called Salem, which means, the City of Peace. See Psalms, Ixxvi. 2, and Hebrews, vii. 2. — JWI LIFE. LIFE ! I know not what thou art, But know that thou...part ; And when, or how, or where, we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. But this I know, when thou art fled, Where'er they lay these limbs, this head, No...
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Things by Their Right Names, and Other Stories, Fables, and Moral Pieces: In ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's literature - 1840 - 276 pages
...Psalms, Ixxvi. 2, and Hebrews, vii. 2. — JWI LIFE. LIFE ! I know not what tbou art, But know that tliou and I must part ; And when, or how, or where, we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. But this I know, when thou art fled, Where'er they lay these limbs, this head, No...
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Voices of the True-hearted

American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...unseen, though a spirit, dost look down upon us from the stars. TO LIFE. BY MRS.-BARBADLD. Life ! wejve been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...hard to part, when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cause a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not good night,...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]., Volume 5

Robert Kemp Philp - 580 pages
...Barbauld in her old age look upon death with calm, in the following beautifal lines— " Life, we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather. 'Tis hard to part v.hen friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 36

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1850 - 624 pages
...remember that LAMB quotes the last two lines in one of his essays or letters : * LIFE ! we 've been Ions together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather: 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhajfl 'I will cost a ck'h. a tenr : Then steal away, give little warning, (,'hwe thine own lime...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ...

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1854 - 468 pages
...tremulousness in that grave voice of his to give his recitation the effect of deep feeling : Life ! we 've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...'Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not...
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Working Women of the Last Half Century: The Lesson of Their Lives

Clara Lucas Balfour - Great Britain - 1854 - 422 pages
...he " wished he had written it" was indeed a triumph. The following is the poem referred to : — " Life ! I know not what thou art, But know that thou and I must part ; And where, or how, or where we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. * See " Life of Wordsworth, by his nephew...
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