 soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gather'd while freshly they shone, And a dew was distill'd from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was . gone. Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies, An...  Lalla Rookh - Page 70by Thomas Moore - 1895 - 273 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...wave; But some beans had been gathered, the last that hung on, And a soup was distilled in a kettle, that gave All the fragrance of summer when summer...delight, ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it awfully hard: And thus good to my taste as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower of bean-vines in Benjamin's... | |
 | Asia - 1817 - 696 pages
...singing there yet? ' Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ? No: the roses soon witber'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gather'd,...All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. ïîiiis memory draws from delight e'er it dies, An essence that breathes from it many a year ; Then... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...nightingale singing there yet ? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ? « No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms...a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave An essence that breathes of it many a year ; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, All... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...nightingale singing there yet ? Arc the roses still blight by the calm Ben* demeer ? No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms...gather'd, while freshly they shone, And a dew was diitill'd from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summsr Thus memory draws... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, 15 ut some blossoms were gather'd, while freshly they shoue, And a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave...dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm BENDEMESR.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...the nightingale singing there yet? Are the roses still bright by the calm BENDEMEER ? Ho, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms...All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. * Musnuds arc cushioned seats, usually reserved for persons of distinction. t The Persians, like the... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew was distilled from their flowers, 'hat gave All the fragrance of summer when summer was gone...it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year c Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of ihe calm Bendemeeri... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...the nightingale singing there yet ? Are the roses still bright by the calm BENDEJIEER? No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms...dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm BENDEMEER... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Folk songs, Irish - 1825 - 374 pages
...the nightingale singing there yet! Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ? No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gather'd, while freshly they shone, Thus memory draws from delight ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...by the calm Bendemeer ? No; the roses are withered that hung o'er the wave, And a dew was distilled from their flowers that gave All the fragrance of...it dies An essence that breathes of it many a year; Thus bright to my soul, as 'twas then to my eyes, Is that bower on the banks of the calm Bendemeer.... | |
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