 | George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 348 pages
...precaution. XXVI. from Chronic Dwaq. " Now spring returns; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known; Dim in my breast life's dying taper...burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Startling and shivering in the inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...the sky. BRUCE. FROM " AN ELEGY." Now Spring returns ; bul not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper...burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in ilf inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some... | |
 | George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 340 pages
...after any precaution. XXVI. ftam " Now spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And alLthe joys of life with health are flown. Startling and shivering in the inconstant wind, Meagre and... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...content and health—I asked no more. Now, Spring returns: but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known; Dim in my breast life's dying taper...burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in the inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some... | |
 | George Burgess - 1851 - 348 pages
...precaution. XXVI. frnm Ctjronir " Now spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper...burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Startling and shivering in the inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some... | |
 | Hugh A. Garland - Statesmen - 1851 - 404 pages
...but not to me returns The vernal joy ray better years have known ; Dim in my breast, life's (lying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown." Remove Mr. Manvy ! You amaze me. What, the mend, and school-fellow and class-mate of Jefferson, the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1852 - 328 pages
...die," though the dirge but draw now and then a tear from some simple heart. "Now spring returns — hut not to me returns The vernal joy my hetter years have...And all the joys of life with health are flown.'' To young Genius to die is often a great gain. The green leaf was almost hidden in blossoms, and the... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...and health—I ask'd no more. Now, Spring returns : but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper...burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some... | |
 | CATHERINE M. SEDGWICK - 1852 - 398 pages
...grateful acceptance. CHAPTER III. Now Spring returns, but not to me returns The vernal year my better daya have known; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. BEUcE. A FEW weeks before the death of Mrs. Elton, a Mr. Lloyd, a Quaker, who was travelling with his... | |
 | John Wilson - 1852 - 336 pages
...spring returns — but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my brenst life's dying taper burns. And all the Joys of life with health are flown." To young Genius to die is often a great gain. The green leaf was almost hidden in blossoms, and the... | |
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Now Spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. 
