| English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'T is hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little...Good-Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good-Morning. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD. PALMS OF GLORY. 421 Palms of Glory. PALMS of glory, raiment bright, Crowns that... | |
| 1872 - 778 pages
...their gentle dismissal. In view of advancing years, it has been sweetly sung by an English poetess— " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not, good night, but in some happier clime • Bid me good morning." And the boon has often been vouchsafed... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...But know that thou and I must part ; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me's a secret yet. Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and...give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good Night, — but, in some brighter clime, Bid me Good Morning ! ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD. UP-HILL.... | |
| Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...? Yet canst thou without thought or feeling be? Oh, say, what art thou, when no more thou'rt thee ? Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and...give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not " Good night," but in some brighter clime Bid me " Good morning." In his eighty-third year James Montgomery... | |
| James Booth - 1873 - 268 pages
...and ten. Mrs. Barbauld confidently looks forward to meeting htr life again in a brighter clime : — Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...give little warning ; Choose thine own time, Say not good night, but in some brighter clime Bid me good morning. ' But there is nothing in these glorious... | |
| Living voices - English poetry - 1873 - 588 pages
...; In what ethereal dances, By what eternal streams. EDGAR A. FOB. LIFE ! WE'VE BEEN LONG TOGETHER. LIFE ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...give little warning, Choose thine own time : Say not " good night ! " but in some happier clime, Bid me " good morning." ANON. CONSOLATIONS. L OUR vale... | |
| John W. Day, Theodore Parker (Spirit) - Mediums - 1873 - 336 pages
...Morning Land." PART VII. PECULIAR MANIFESTATIONS OF SPIRIT POWER,INTRICACIES OF CONTROL. PART VII. "Life, we've been long together Through pleasant and...give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not " good night," but in some brighter clime Bid me "good morning." — Mrs. Barbauld. I. As hinted in... | |
| John Seely Hart - American literature - 1873 - 348 pages
...I am not in the habit of grudging people their good things, but I wish I had written those lines." 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps...— but in some brighter clime Bid me Good-Morning." Dr. Aikin. John Aikin, MD, 1747-1822, an industrious and useful writer, was for fifty years prominently... | |
| England - 1874 - 796 pages
...merit to this brief but perfect flower of tender human sentiment and true poetry with which it ends. " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...own time : Say not Good-night, but in some brighter clirae Bid me Good-morning." One could almost suppose that this beautiful verse had suggested to Coleridge... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...But know that thou and I must part; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me's a secret yet. Life! we've been long together, Through pleasant and...give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good-night,—but in some brighter clime Bid me Good-morning. BABBAULD. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY... | |
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