 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
 | 1854 - 694 pages
...heart of the listener an answering harp •which vibrates long after the strain itself has ceased. 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 volley shall fade from my heart. Yet it... | |
 | James Johnson - 1844 - 406 pages
...personal examination, the beauty of a scene so adorned by a poet — and that poet, THOMAS MOURK ! " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...that vale, in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh t the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart... | |
 | James Johnson - 1844 - 400 pages
...personal examination, the beauty of a scene so adorned by a poet—and that poet, THOMAS MOORE ! " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...that vale, in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh 1 the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart!... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 438 pages
...and even the tree was shown to me beneath which he is said to have drawn inspiration for this poem. " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As...that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." So sings Moore ; and these words the Irish interpret literally ; for they do not, in faet, consider... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 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 ; 4 Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart. Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Joseph Gatchell - 1844 - 64 pages
...so glowingly describes the spot of which I write, in his well known ballad of " There's not in this wide world a valley so sweet, "As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." We next visited the seven churches, so called, from the ruins of seven places of worship, lying within... | |
 | Samuel Dickinson Burchard - 1845 - 442 pages
...that hour, will not soon be forgotten. It was my last near view of Niagara, but it was the best. " Oh ! the last ray of feeling and life must depart, Ere the glow of that rapture shall fade from my heart." V 02 THE DEPARTED. BY MRS. D. ELLEN GOODMAN. THEY have... | |
 | 1847 - 906 pages
...with the peace of mind dearer than all. Home, home, sweet, sweet home, &c. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...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 it... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - 1847 - 484 pages
...pointed to me in the morning. We now stood near the union of the two streams, where the poet says, " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...that Vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." The rich variety of wood ; the still, clear, limpid water ; the hill and vale, in some parts dark and... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - 1847 - 466 pages
...pointed to me in the morning. We now stood near the union of the two streams, where the poet says, " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." The rich variety of wood ; the still, clear, limpid water; the hill and vale, in some parts dark and... | |
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