Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear : — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not ' Good night ' —... The Works of Anna Lætitia Barbauld: With a Memoir - Page 262by Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 814 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; — Then steal away, give little...— but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning. THE DEATH OF THE VIRTDOUS. SWEET is the scene when virtue dies! When sinks a righteous soul to rest,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; "Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little...Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning. J While on the subject of old women of the last century, mention should be made of the Scottish type,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 290 pages
...thou 'rt thee ? Life ! we 've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'T is hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 't will...but, in some brighter clime, Bid me, Good morning ! LOGOGRIPH.* FOR man's support, I came, at first, from earth, But man perverts the purpose of my birth... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 788 pages
...or how we met, 1 own to me's a secret yet. "Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear: Then steal away. give little...night, But in some brighter clime bid me good morning." It is a mystery, and yet familiar to us all. Death, or change, is the common lot, not alone of man,... | |
| 1911 - 856 pages
...cannot say i am sorry for any one wlu. dies." The well-known lines: Then steal away give little warning. Say not good night but in some brighter clime Bid me good morning, might almost have been written by the genins of Mr. Thackeray. BC Btron. THE WILD HEART. BY ME FBANC1S... | |
| 1902 - 664 pages
...poem on ' Life ' by Mrs. Barbauld ? Who was Mrs. Barbauld t The last two lines of this poem run :— Say not " Good night," but in some brighter clime Bid me " Good morning." GEORGE SHELDON. [You will presumably find the poem in question in ' Works of AL Barbauld,' 1825. We... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1854 - 422 pages
...thou without thought or feeling be? O 1 say what art thou, when no more thou Vt thee ? " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...but in some brighter clime Bid me ' good morning.' " 115 CHAPTER V. ELIZABETH SMITH. PAHAT.T.CT. BETWEEN KIRKB WHITE ANI> ELIZABETH: SMITH. — CHILDHOOD.... | |
| Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - 1856 - 382 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather : 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little...Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning," Sitting with Madame D'Arblay some weeks before she died, I said to her, "Do you remember those lines... | |
| 1856 - 682 pages
...Through pleflsant and through cloudy weather : Tls hard to part when Mends aro dear; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ;Then steal away, give little...Good Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Slomiug !' ' A CERTAIN- man of pleasure about London received a challenge from a young gentleman of... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 676 pages
...friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thme own time, Say not Good Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning.J While on the subject of old women of the last century, mention should be made of the Scottish... | |
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