...knew, I knew it could not last — " 'Twas bright, 'twas heavenly, but 'tis past ! " Oh ! ever thusj from childhood's hour, " I've seen my fondest hopes...decay ; " I never loved a tree or flower, " But 'twas th§ first to fede aw»y» " I never nurs'da dear gazelle, " To glad me with its soft black eye, "...

...however, in his power to ascertain how far it was real, or how far the appearances were assu• " 'Twas ever thus — from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest...hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But was the first to fade away." med. The patient would neither receive the visit of any English surgeon...

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...however, in his power to ascertain how far it was real, or how far the appearances were, assu• " ' Jwas ever thus — from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay i : I never loved a tree or flower, But was the first to fade awav." med. The patient would neither receive...

...— Т was bright, Ч w'as heavenly, but Ч is past ! Oh1, ever thus, from childhood's hour, 1 've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower, But Ч was the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad шс with its soft black eye,...

...was the feet of her beloved, and her little heart beat loud, ' He is coming now.' " CHAPTER III. O, ever thus, from childhood's hour. I've seen my fondest hopes decay ' I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away ; I never nurs'da dear gazelle, To glad me...

...was the feet of her beloved, and her little heartbeat loud, ' He is coming now.' " CHAPTER III. O, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay • I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away ; I never imrs'da dear gazelle, To glad me...

...Ned! just— just heard that Miss has heen secretly married these six months ? oh ! oh !— " ' Oh ! ever thus from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower,' " etc. etc. [Will write it out some other time.] I deserve my punishment. I who have prostituted every...

...death consign'd ; But the wreaths which never die, They are those by Sorrow twin'd ! CANTO I. ' Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay — I never lov'da tree or flow'r, But 'twas the first to fade away. * * * * * Now too the joy most like divine...

...thus the beautiful Hinda,inthe " Fire- Worshippers " of LallaRookh, despondingly exclaims, — " Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never lov'da tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away." If mourning or grieving be continued for...