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" 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 268
1864
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Selections from The Book of Snobs, Roundabout Papers, and Ballads

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 196 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 glass,...
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Bachelor Ballads: Being Certain of the Masterpieces of Verse; Wherein is Set ...

Blanche McManus - 1898 - 174 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,...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 glass,...
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The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 1

Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1899 - 376 pages
...gone, When here I'd sit as now I'm sitting, In this same sad place — but not alone. A fair young face was nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly...to cheer me ! There's no one now to share my cup." He had left London for the Continent immediately the last number of Vanity Fair was written (July 1...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 460 pages
...talk or silence cheering his labors." After some years of marriage, Mrs. Thackeray caught a fever, brought on by imprudent exposure at a time when the...one of the latest Roundabouts we have this touching 1 confession; "I own for my part that, in reading pages which this hand penned formerly, I often lose...
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Current Literature, Volume 31

1901 - 830 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,...cheer me — -There's no one now to share my cup. Unusual, Ghostly, Superstitious, Queer A Relic at a Fire Extinguisher Mantrtal Herald "La Patrie" did...
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The Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...I mind vne of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but oble dish is — A sort of soup or broth, or brew, Or hotchpotch of look'd fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me. — There's no one now to share my cup....
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A Little Book of Light Verse

1902 - 270 pages
...I mind me of the 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 glass...
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Poems and Ballads, Selected

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 172 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 glass,...
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Ballads and Lyrics

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 460 pages
...of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A dear dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke...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 glass,...
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Thackeray

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lewis Melville, Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1903 - 62 pages
...Bouillabaisse served at Terre's Tavern in the Rue Neuve des Petits Champs: Ah me! how quick the davs are flitting! I mind me of a time that's gone, When...to cheer me, —There's no one now to share my cup. " I have been to the Hotel de la Terrasse, where Becky used to live, and shall pass by Captain Osborne's...
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