| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...slept ; Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept ! Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song, That once was heard in happier hours Filled with balm, the gale sighs on Tho' the flowers have sunk in death ; So when pleasure's dream... | |
| United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...the gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flowTs Is the grateful breath or' song, That onr.c were heard in happier hours. Fill'd with balm, the gale...sunk in death : So when pleasure's dream is gone, Us memory lives in musick's breath ! Musick ! — oh ! how faint, how weak ! Language fades before... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...wept. Like the gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song* Thai once was heard in happier hours— Fill'd with balm, the gale sighs on, Tim' the flowers have sunk in death, So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its mem'ry lives in Music's... | |
| Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...slept ; Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept ! II. Like the gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath of song, That once was heard in happier hours ; FilFd with balm, the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flow'rs, a I Where the spirit of lord is, there is liberty. » Is the grateful breath of song, That once was heard in happier hours. FiU'd with balm the gale sighs on, Though the flow'rs have sunk in death . So, when pleasure's dream... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...slept j Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept ! II. Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath ! HI. Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...slept ; Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept ! II. Like the gale that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers, Is the grateful breath...sunk in death ; So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in Music's breath ! m. Music ! — oh ! how faint, how weak, Language fades before... | |
| Thomas Moore - Folk songs, Irish - 1825 - 374 pages
...again In faded eyes, that long hr.ve wept ! Like the*gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flow'rs, Is the grateful breath of song, That once was heard...sunk in death : So, when pleasure's dream is gone, Its memory lives in music's breath ! Music !— oh ! how faint, how weak Language fades before thy... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...faded eyes that long have wept. *. Like the gale, that sighs along Beds of oriental flowers,- , In the grateful breath of song, That once was heard in happier hours : Pill'd with balm, the gale sighs on, Though the flowers have sunk in death ; So when pleasure.s dceam... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1826 - 322 pages
...248 '- K'tidling former smiles again " In faded eyes that long have vvnpf. " Like the gale that sigh? along , " Beds of oriental flowers, " Is the grateful...breath of song " That once was heard in happier hours, " Fili'd with balm the gala sighs on, " Tho' th?- flowers have sunk in death, •' So when pleasure's... | |
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