 | 734 Seiten
...curiosity respecting their author. A name in his first poem, and the following lines in his second, " Ah what avails the sceptred race, Ah what the form divine ! What, every virtue, every grace! For, Ay liner, all were thine," presented but a delusive clue to our critical sagacity. In the third,... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1831 - 504 Seiten
...those who knew thee, spare thy sacred sleep, Those who have never known thee, those may weep. II. Ah what avails the sceptred race, Ah what the form divine...eyes May weep, but never see, A night of memories and sighs I consecrate to thee. III. And thou too, Naiicy ! why should Heaven remove Each tender object... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...avails the sceptred race ? Ah, what the form divine ? What every virtue, every grace ? Rose Ayliner, all were thine. Rose Aylmer, whom these wakeful eyes...night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. DEATH OF THE DAY. MY pictures blacken in their frames As night comes on, And youthful maids and wrinkled... | |
 | 1892 - 890 Seiten
...tones his own exquisite lines : — Ah, what avails the sceptred race ! Ah, what the form divine 1 What every virtue, every grace ! Rose Aylmer, all...eyes May weep, but never see, A night of memories and sighs I consecrate to thee. The effect of the resonant pathos of his melodious voice, together with... | |
 | 1874 - 804 Seiten
...ours will deal himself a like fatal blow, that we give the poem here. ROSE AYLMER. Ah, what av.iila the sceptred race ! Ah, what the form divine! What...virtue, every grace ! Rose Aylmer, all were thine. liose Aylmer, whom these wakeful eyes May weep, but never See, A night of memories and of sighs 1 conseerate... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 Seiten
...sigh'd upon innocent lips, Which had never been sigh'd on by any but mine ! " Thomas Moore. cccxv1. AH ! what avails the sceptred race, Ah ! what the form...memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. Walter S. Landor. cccxvn. AN ITALIAN SONG. DEAR is my little native vale, The ringdove builds and murmurs... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 Seiten
...sigh'd upon innocent lips, Which had never been sigh'd on by any but mine ! " Thomas Moore. CCCXVI. AH ! what avails the sceptred race, Ah ! what the form...night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. CCCXVJI. AN ITALIAN SONG. DEAR is my little native vale, The ringdove builds and murmurs there ; Close... | |
 | 1897 - 656 Seiten
...Thackeray. It was Rose Aylmer's early death which inspired Walter Savage Landor's beautiful lines : — Ah ! what avails the sceptred race ? Ah ! what the form...night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. Rose Aylmer went to India to her aunt, Lady Russell, wife of Sir Henry Russell, one of the judges of... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...defy To quench his immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! So Thomas Campbell. CCLI ROSE AYLMER. Ah! what avails the sceptred race, Ah ! what the form...all were thine. Rose Aylmer, whom these wakeful eyes 5 May weep, but never see, A night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. Walter Savage Landor.... | |
 | John Forster - 1869 - 560 Seiten
...very tender sentiment, went shortly afierwards to India and died suddenly while yet very young. " Ah, what avails the sceptred race, Ah, what the form divine...Aylmer, all were thine. Rose Aylmer, whom these wakeful e>es May weep, but never see, A night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee." The deep and... | |
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ROSE AYLMER AH, WHAT avails the sceptred race! Ah ! what the form divine ! What every virtue, every grace ! Rose Aylmer, all were thine. Rose Aylmer, whom these wakeful eyes May weep, but never see, A night of memories and of sighs I consecrate to thee. 
