 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pagine
...He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial...things ; There is no armor against fate ; Death lay:? ecstasy rise ; Now far, far behind him the green waters glide, And the cot of his forefathers blesses... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 294 pagine
...He dreamed of his home, of his dear native bowers ; On pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While Memory stood sideways half covered •with flowers, And restored every rose, but secreted the thorn. « Then Fancy her magical pinions l spread wide, And bade the young dreamer in ecstasy rise... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pagine
...He dream'd of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; ecstasy rise ; Now far, far behind him the green waters glide, And the cot of his forefathers blesses... | |
 | Ferguson - 1881 - 386 pagine
...dear native bowers, Of the pleasures that waited on life's merry morn, While memory each scene gaily covered with flowers, And restored every rose, but...pinions spread wide, And bade the young dreamer in ecstacy rise ; Now far, far behind him, the green waters glide, And the cot of his forefathers bleases... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pagine
...dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While memory each scene gayly t, From garret to basement, She stood, with amazement,...March Made her tremble and shiver; But not the dark ecstasy rise ;— Now far, far behind him the green waters glide, And the cot of his forefathers blesses... | |
 | 1881 - 520 pagine
...He dreamed of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While memory stood sideways half covered with flowers, And restored every rose, but secreted its thorn. 374 OUR POETICAL FAVORITES. Then Fancy her magical pinions spread wide, And bade the young dreamer... | |
 | 1881 - 796 pagine
...morn ; While memory each scene gayly covered with flowers, And restored every rose but secreted the thorn. Then fancy her magical pinions spread wide, And bade the young dreamer in ecslacy rise ; Now, far, far behind him the green waters glide And the cot of his forefathers blesses... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pagine
...dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merry morn ; While memory each scene gayly H /0 / / ecstasy rise ; — Now far, far behind him tho green waters glide, And, tho cot of his forefathers... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1857 - 494 pagine
...memory stood sidewise, half-covered with flowers, And restored every rose, but secreted its thorn. 3. Then fancy her magical pinions spread wide, And bade the young dreamer in eestacy rise — Now far, far behind him the green waters glide, And the cot of his forefathers blesses... | |
 | 1884 - 780 pagine
...his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on life's merrv morn : While metnorv stood sideways half covered with flowers, And restored every rose, but secreted its thorn. Thpn fnnov her magical pinions spread wide. And hnde the vonne drPnmer in ecstasy risp; Nnw fir. far... | |
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... MARINER'S DREAM IN slumbers of midnight the sailor-boy lay; His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind; But watch-worn and weary, his cares flew away, And visions of happiness danced o'er his mind. 
