| Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 284 頁
...'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! Oh! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 頁
...heavenly, but 'tis past ! Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye. But when it came to know me well,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1892 - 768 頁
...at an end. CHAPTER VIII. " Oh ! evci thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away." — LALLA ROOKH. THE season had now advanced to the first days of February, ;md, in that low latitude,... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 頁
...'twas heavenly, but 'tis past. Oh. ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle. To alad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well... | |
| Annie Nelles Dumond - 1892 - 478 頁
...fade and die before me. " 'Twas ever thus from childhood's hour — I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away." "I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it learned to love me... | |
| William Terrell Lewis - 1893 - 472 頁
...earth's a waste of woe to me. "Oh, ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower But 'twas the first to fade away." She sleeps now in the sylvan grove, Where birds chant their matin songs ; She heeds them not — her... | |
| Duchess - 1895 - 322 頁
...glance full on her, he begins : " Oh, ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away." " Good heavens, Carry, you'd better consult somebody," whispers Mr. Browne, hurriedly. " Old Blande... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 408 頁
...'twas heavenly, but 'tis past. Oh, ever thus from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. — MOORE. ON the nineteenth day of October, 1597, an English vessel, which had been on a voyage to... | |
| 1895 - 702 頁
...But in the circumstances she could hardly do so. " My usual luck," he sighed after she left — ' ' I never loved a tree or flower But 'twas the first to fade away. " Miss W.' " Wonders will never cease ! What an extraordinary fate is mine : just at the very moment... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 頁
...heavenly, but 'tis past I Oh ! ever (hits, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well,... | |
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