 | Elias Nason - Hymns - 1850 - 126 pages
...church above. CHRISTIAN PSALMIST. 85 The Meeting of the Waters. [12s.] AIR — " Araby's Daughter." 1 THERE is not in this wide world a valley so sweet,...As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; O the last ray of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart... | |
 | Joseph Leech - 1851 - 148 pages
...moist moments I spent in the Vale of the Severn, and believe, with the poet,— " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As the Vale in whose bosom the bright wafers meet." I was thinking of praising you, but I have changed my mind, not through any doubt as... | |
 | Mary Ide Torrey - American fiction - 1853 - 336 pages
...trod the Emerald Isle, and lingered in the vale of Avoca, of which Moore writes, There 's not in the wide world a valley so sweet As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet. And she had also experienced that which she had once considered impossible, but which Stephen had assured... | |
 | Elias Nason - Children's songs - 1855 - 134 pages
...toil is o'er. DR. JAMES G. PERCIVAL. The Meeting of the Waters. [12s.J AIR — "Araby's Daughter." THERE is not in this wide world a valley so sweet,...As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; O the last ray of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart... | |
 | Martha Hoppus, John Hoppus - 1856 - 370 pages
...have learned to enjoy the quiet scenes of Bulford, after the perpetual motion we found at Bath : " 0 there is not, in this wide world, a valley so sweet as is ours :" " And the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of our valley shall fade... | |
 | D C. Maccarthy - Great Britain - 1858 - 324 pages
...immortalized by Moore in his beautiful ballad of the " Meeting of the Waters." " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; The last ray of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley will fade from my heart."... | |
 | Louis Direy - 1858 - 186 pages
...sinners' ways, nor sits, where men profanely talk. Psalm. ANAPESTIC TETRAMETER. /-. . / - ./-. • / There is not in this 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,... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...foe may disturb her repose, Yet " The hairs of her head are all numbered." THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. THERE is not in this 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,... | |
 | Folk songs, Irish - 1859 - 78 pages
...sweethearts, but here I get none, For it's there I get sweethearts, &c. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. There is not in this 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,... | |
 | Hugh MacDonald - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1860 - 472 pages
...Earn is thus consummated it would be difficult indeed to imagine. With Moore we might well say,— " There Is not in this wide world a valley so sweet,...As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; " but brightness is not, by any means, a characteristic of either stream. They are both wanderers of... | |
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There is not in this wide world a valley so sweet, As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet... 
