twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think — is the nightingale singing there yet ? Are the roses still bright by the calm BENDEMEER... The works of Thomas Moore - Page 65by Thomas Moore - 1832Full view - About this book
| Children's literature - 1879 - 782 pages
...the clear voice rose to a more passionate strain : " That bower and its music I never forget ; But oft when alone in the bloom of the year, I think —...Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer?" I and the oldest and hairiest sailor were sighing like furnaces as the melody recommenced with the... | |
| Hyde Parker - English poetry - 1879 - 140 pages
...sweet dream To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, For oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think,...yet? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer ? ii. No, the roses soon withered that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly... | |
| James Burke - 1879 - 276 pages
..."dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft, when alone in the bloom of the year, I think,...there yet, Are the roses still bright by the calm BENDEMEEU. No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gather'd while... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 pages
...sweet dream To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think...bright by the calm Bendemeer ? No, the roses soon withered that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered while freshly they shone, And a dew... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Manchester (England) - 1880 - 482 pages
...sweet dream To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think...there yet? Are the roses still bright by the calm Benclemeer?" • LALLA ROOKH. IF from this poetical description of an oriental scene the nightingale... | |
| Entomology - 1880 - 428 pages
...' Naturalist's Sojourn in Jamaica,' pp. 69—74. Thirty-five years! 'tis a long time ! — ".I ask, Is the nightingale singing there yet? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer?" Are the Urania still glittering in livery of green and crimson and gold in the grand forests of Jamaica... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Manchester (England) - 1880 - 478 pages
...That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think—is the nightingale singing there yet? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer?" LALLA ROOKH. IF from this poetical description of an oriental scene the nightingale be gently removed,—gently... | |
| American poetry - 1881 - 520 pages
...sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone in the bloom of the year, I think —...bright by the calm Bendemeer ? No, the roses soon withered that hung o'er the wave, But some blossoms were gathered, while freshly they shone, And a... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pages
...dream, To sit in the noses anil hear the bird's song. That bower and its music I never forget, But oft when alone, in the bloom of the year, I think...? Are the roses still bright by the calm Bendemeer t No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave. But some blossoms were gather'd, while freshly... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1881 - 544 pages
...think — is the nightingale singing there yet ? Are the roses still bright by the calm Beudemeer ? " No, the roses soon wither'd that hung o'er the wave,...gather'd, while freshly they shone, And a dew was distillM from the flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. Thus memory... | |
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