Ah me ! how quick the days are flitting ! I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled... The North British Review - Page 2681864Full view - About this book
| 1864 - 650 pages
...! I mind me of u time that's gone, When here I'd sit as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me, — There's uo one now to »hare my cup." In one of the latest " Roundabouts " we have this touching confession... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 562 pages
...I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There?s no one now to share my cup. I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it, and have... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 448 pages
...mind me of a time that 's gone, When here I 'd sit as now I 'm sitting, In this same place, — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me, — There 's no one now to share my cup." In one of the latest Roundabouts we have this touching confession... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 466 pages
...mind me of a time that '3 gone, When here I 'd sit as now I 'm sitting, In this same place, — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me, — There 'a no one now to share my cup." In one of the latest Roundabouts we have this touching confession... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 454 pages
...mind me of a time that 's gone, When here I 'd sit as now I 'm sitting, In this same place, — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me, — There 's no one now to share my cup." In one of the latest Roundabouts we have this touching confession... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 436 pages
...I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. * * * * I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it, and have done with rhymes : Fill up the lonely... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 432 pages
...I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup. * * * • I drink it as the Fates ordain it. Come, fill it, and have done with rhymes : Fill up the... | |
| 1869 - 852 pages
...mind me of a lime that 's gone, When here IM alt, as DOW I 'in sitting, In the same place, — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me,...fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me, — There '« no one DOW to share my cup. ' • I drink it as the Fates ordain It, Come, ftll it, ami... | |
| 1869 - 852 pages
...that 's gone, When here 1 'd sit, as now I 'in sitting, In the same place, — but not alone. A fuir young form was nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly »poke and smiled to cheer me, — There 't no one now to share my cup. " I drink it as the Fates ordain... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 pages
...flitting ! I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place, but not alone ; A fair young form was nestled near me,...cheer me, — There's no one now to share my cup.' . . . He was too sincere a man to talk for effect, or to pay compliments ; and on his first visit to... | |
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