THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. The North British Review - Page 1301853Full view - About this book
| EDWARD CHARLESWORTH , F.G.S - 1840 - 548 pages
...roads as coaches could travel, and thus I missed the vale of Ovoca, and must trust to hearsay, that " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet :" for the wooden bridge at Ovoca, and divers minor bridges, had been swept away by the flood of the... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1840 - 534 pages
...roads as coaches could travel, and thus I missed the vale of Ovoca, and must trust to hearsay, that " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet :" for the wooden bridge at Ovoca, and divers minor bridges, had been swept away by the flood of the... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 396 pages
...play round it in vain, It may smile in his light, but it blooms not again. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS.* THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet f ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
| George Dixon - 1842 - 134 pages
...our prayer, Grant us cool heavens and favouring air ! Blow, breezes, blow. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As...the last ray? of feeling and life must depart, Ere '.he bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it was not that nature had shed o'er the scene... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...specimen of Moore's more serious, though not of his most lofty style. Let us examine it. "There ia not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale...in whose bosom the bright waters meet: Oh! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. " Yet... | |
| 1843 - 120 pages
...penned his " Meeting of the Waters, " a poem which the visitor will thank us for transcribing here:— There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As...whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it... | |
| Johann Georg Kohl - 1843 - 456 pages
...une аиф ben SSaum fet)en, unter bem er ju biefem ©еЬ1ф1е infpi» rirt reorben fein feil. i ,, There Is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As...that vale, in whose bosom the bright waters meet" fingt SWoore, unb in ben Sfrtnttoern ftnben biefe SSotte ein gar ju Ьиф|ШифеЗ @фо. íDcim... | |
| 1843 - 544 pages
...2,320; number of deaths 93, being 4 per cent. In concluding this paper, I do so in the belief that " there is not in the wide world a valley so sweet" as that of which it treats. In scenery it and its neighbourhood are certainly of the first order. I cannot,... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1843 - 576 pages
...2,320 ; number of deaths 93, being 4 per cent. In concluding this paper, I do so in the belief that " there is not in the wide world a valley so sweet" as that of which it treats. la scenery it and its neighbourhood are certainly of the first order. I cannot,... | |
| Johann Georg Kohl - 1843 - 456 pages
...fhtSunb jíeté ttiebrts' '' gotten- unb roiebetgefung'énen Ähfang feíneg ©еЬ!ф1ее: ,,Tbere is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale , i" whoje bosom the bright waters meet. " Oh the last raya'of feeling and life must depart, Ere the... | |
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