Forever — never! Never — forever!" There groups of merry children played, There youths and maidens dreaming strayed; O precious hours! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5201851Full view - About this book
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 280 pages
...and maidens, dreaming, strayed. O precious hours ! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient...time-piece told : " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " 7. From that chamber, clothed in white, There, in that silent room below, The dead lay in his shroud... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 240 pages
...and maidens dreaming strayed ; O precious hours ! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient...told, — "For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came forth on her wedding-night ; There, in that... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 296 pages
...and maidens, dreaming strayed ; 0 precious hours ! 0 golden prime And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient...time-piece told : " For ever — never ! Never — for ever ! " From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came forth on her wedding-night ! There, in that... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 pages
...maidens, dreaming, stray'd ; Oh, precious hours ! oh, golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told : — " Forever — never ! Never — forever 1 " 7. From that chamber, clothed in white, And in the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 638 pages
...never ! " Never — forever ! " O -precious hours ! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever ! " From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...youths and maidens dreaming stray'd; O precious hours! O golden prime And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever !" LONGFELLOW : OU Clock on the Stairs. O then to young... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 286 pages
...youths and maidens, dreaming, strayed. O precious hours! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told: " Forever—never! Never—forever!" Y. From that chamber, clothed in white, There, in that silent... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 106 pages
...and maidens dreaming strayed ; O precious hours ! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never ! Never— forever ! " From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came... | |
| 1878 - 312 pages
...and maidens dreaming strayed ; O precious hours ! O golden prime, And affluence of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never ! Never — . forever ! " From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came... | |
| Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - 1878 - 306 pages
...and maidens dreaming strayed ; O precious hours ! O golden prime, An afflue nee of love and time ! Even as a miser counts his gold, Those hours the ancient timepiece told, — " Forever — never, Never — forever." The Old Clock on the Stairs. May 3o. My life is given... | |
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