THE YOUNG MAY MOON. THE young May moon is beaming, love, The glow-worm's lamp is gleaming, love, How sweet to rove Through Morna's grove,* When the drowsy world is dreaming, love ! Then awake ! — the heavens look bright, my dear, 'Tis never too late... Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ... - Seite 273von Renfrew county - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 Seiten
...drowsy world is dreaming, love! Then awake! — the heavens look bright, my dear! 'T is never too lale for delight, my dear! And the best of all ways To...love! But the sage, his star-watch keeping, love! And 1, whose star, More glorious far, Is the eye from that casement peeping, lott! Then awake! till rise... | |
| 1834 - 324 Seiten
...satisfaction. The usual loyal toasts were drunk with proper honours, and the company did not forget that " The best of all ways To lengthen our days Is to steal a few hours from night," &c> THE GRAND SALT-HILL SHOW OF DAHLIAS. ON Wednesday, the 2tth of Septera- was distinguished... | |
| 1833 - 568 Seiten
...toiling day after day and night after night, bearing in mind the words of Moore, who is an Irishman — " And the best of all ways To lengthen our days Is to steal a few hours from the night" — when, after much toil and trouble, both of body and mind, he thinks to immortalize his name amongst... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1834 - 396 Seiten
...they had passed the Castle gates and reached the second mile-stone from the Dunbarry Arms. CHAPTER VI. Now all the world is sleeping, love, But the sage his star-watch keeping, love ; And I, whose fl'ar, More glorious far Is the eye from that casement peeping, love. MOORE. COEVAL with the distracting... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...the drowsy world is dreaming, love '. Then awake ! — the heavens look bright, my dear ! 'T is never too late for delight, my dear ! And the best of all...love ! But the sage, his star-watch keeping, love I And I, whose star, More glorious far, Is the eye from that casement peeping, love ! Then awake !... | |
| Frederic William Naylor Bayley - 1835 - 298 Seiten
...positively uproarious in the day-time, but seem to have a vast sympathy with Moore in the assertion, that The best of all ways To lengthen our days Is to steal a few hours from the night, my dear, for night is indeed the time of their orgies. Theirs are truly Noctes — if not Noctes Ambrosianse.... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1837 - 252 Seiten
...Arms. CHAPTER VI. How all the world is Bleeping, love, But the sage Ma star-watch keeping, love And 1, whose star, More glorious far Is the eye from that casement peeping, love. MOORS. COEVAL with the distracting defeat of William Morley Seward, (for by no means the least... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 Seiten
...the drowsy world is dreaming, love . Then awake !— the heavens look bright, my dear ! 'T is never too late for delight, my dear ! And the best of all...glorious far, Is the eye from that casement peeping, love ! Then awake ! — till rise of sun, my dear ! The sage's glass we '11 shun, my dear ! Or, in... | |
| 1840 - 378 Seiten
...While the drowsy world is dreaming, love '. Then awake ! the heavens look bright, my dear! Tis never too late for delight, my dear ! , And the best of...glorious far, Is the eye from that casement peeping, love ! Then awake ! till rise of sun, my dear ; The sage's glass we'll shun, my dear ! Or, in watching... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 396 Seiten
...When the drowsy world is dreaming, love ! Then awake ! — the heavens look bright, my dear, Tis never too late for delight, my dear, And the best of all...days, Is to steal a few hours from the night, my dear I Now all the world is sleeping, love, But the Sage, his star-watch keeping, love, * " Steals silently... | |
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