 | Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...him of his approaching dissolution. The following are its concluding stanzas. 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... | |
 | George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 362 pages
...any age, in any health, after any precaution. XXVI. ieat[j fram C[jronu 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... | |
 | George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 348 pages
...secure, at any age, in any health, after any 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... | |
 | Hugh A. Garland - 1850 - 398 pages
...upon the blossoms, the sad lines of poor Michael Bruce recur to my memory: — " 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." Remove Mr. Manvy... | |
 | George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 340 pages
...himself secure, at any age, in any health, 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... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...time defy, As rocks resist the billows and 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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...wishes e'er disturbed my ease; Heaven gave 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... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...wishes e'er disturb'd my ease ; Heav'n gave content 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... | |
 | Hugh A. Garland - 1853 - 762 pages
...upon the blossoms, the sad lines of poor Michael Bruce recur to my memory : — " Now Spring returns, but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known j Dim in my breast, life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life wfth health are flown." Remove... | |
 | English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...wishes e'er disturbed my ease; Heaven gave 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... | |
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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. 
