 | Lady Darcy Maxwell, John Lancaster - 1840 - 432 Seiten
...tenderest part, enjoys a sacred pleasure. In this costly sacrifice you can say with the poet, — " As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart." But you can also say, — " Though duty does not call, I love my God with such a love That I would... | |
 | William Jones - 1842 - 294 Seiten
...a wife had been removed from me, what has been expressed by a poet:— ' As we lose those we love, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart; Till lengthen'd life, no more than breathing clay, Without one pang would gladly steal away !' " Gratitude... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1842 - 790 Seiten
...err from under-rating-, rather than over-rating, the good qualities of his parent. For myself — " As those we love decay, we die in part ; String after string is severed from the heart !" &c. &c. &c. THOMSON. On the death of Mr. Drury, his small library, the remains... | |
 | 1845 - 694 Seiten
...following lines, written in Thomson's handwriting on a slip of paper, are still to be seen : — ' As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is severed from the heart, Till loosened life at last — but breathing clay — Without one pang is glad... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 444 Seiten
...grief, as to think of a second * In an evil hour, it will be seen, Lyttelton followed this advice. f " As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is severed from the heart, Till loosened life at last — but breathing clay, Without one pang is glad... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 904 Seiten
...those we love decay, we die in part; String after string is severed from the heart ; Till loosened life at last— but breathing clay — Without one...Unhappy he who latest feels the blow ; Whose eyes hare wept o'er every friend laid low Dragged lingering on from partial death to death, And, dying,... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1848 - 228 Seiten
...XXI. 167 HUDSON, Rob., and Jane, his \v., he 'I. March 26, 1768, ag. 65, she J. Nov. 5 1771, aged 75. As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is loosen 'd from the heart, Till lengthen 'd life at last, but breathing clay, Withont one pang is glad... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 772 Seiten
...the parting storms of life are o'er, May yet rejoin him in a happier shore. As those we love deeay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart; Till looaen'd life at last, but breathing elay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who latest... | |
 | James Thomson - 1850 - 800 Seiten
...May yet rejoin him in a happier shore. As those we love deeay, we die in part, String after ptring is sever'd from the heart ; Till loosen'd life at last, but breathing elay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who latest feels the blow, Whose eyes have... | |
 | 1851 - 506 Seiten
...Mrs. Elisa Margt. Harding, who departed this life on the 9th Oct. 1832, in the 78th year of her age. As those we love decay, we die in part, String after...last but breathing clay Without one pang is glad to full away. Yet friends when dead, are but removed from sight, Sunk in the lustre of eternal light.... | |
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As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart ; Till loosen'd life at last — but breathing clay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who latest feels the blow, Whose eyes have wept o'er every friend... 
