 | Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...though copied from Dryden, 1 Far aa the solar walk, or milky way.1 Gray has in his ' Bard* ' Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.' Gray himself points out the imitation in Shakspeare, of the fatter image ; but il is curious to observe... | |
 | English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that worm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do uot sleep. On... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...sail : The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art ! Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...sail : The famished eagle screams, and passes by. Dear, lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amid your dying country's cries. — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1852 - 376 pages
...has become the grave of that " dear lost companion," who, from earliest babyhood was to me, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart ; and you know that a pilgrimage of sorrowing affection to that spot had been for years the object... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1853 - 200 pages
...sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by.2 Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst jour dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs a... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 342 pages
...love, pine, mourn, and adore in secret : this you must not deny me. You will ever be to me ' Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.' I have-not patience to read the Puritanic scrawl. Damned sophistry ! Ye heavens, thou God of nature,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1854 - 226 pages
...sail : The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear, as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear, as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, . Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 478 pages
...sail ; The famished eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear, as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear, as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries No more I weep. .They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a grisly... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. ' Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, — ' Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes — • Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart : ' Ye died amidst your dying country's cries. ' No more I weep. They do not sleep ! " On yonder cliffs,... | |
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Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's... 
