 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
 | 1857
...the diadem, boundless the sway Or kingly the death which awaits us to day. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. 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 this heart. Yet... | |
 | 1856 - 508 pages
...happy times and friends beloved. The poet well understood this when he thus wrote : — " There ia not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale...whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom ofthat valley shall fade from my heait. Yet it... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pages
...light thy torch at Nature's funeral pile ! CXCI. — THE MEETING OF THE WATERS. THERE is not in tho wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; * O, the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...for ever! my task is done — The gates are pass'd, and heaven is won !" THE MEETING OF THE WATERS.' There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As thnt vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet;3 Oh! the last rays of feeling and life must depart.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 pages
...o'er the ruins smile, And light thy torch at Nature's funeral pile . CXCI. 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 ; * O, the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Louis Direy - 1858 - 186 pages
...sits, where men profanely talk. Psalm. ANAPESTIC TETRAMETER. /-. . / - ./-. • / There is not in this 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 last... | |
 | D C. Maccarthy - 1858 - 320 pages
...celebrated Ovaca, immortalized by Moore in his beautiful ballad of the " Meeting of the Waters." " There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; The last ray of feeling and life must depart, Ere the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 170 pages
...smile in his light, but it blooms not again THE MEETING OF THE WATERS.* Air— "Tho old head of Denis." THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet. As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; t Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 578 pages
...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 ;t Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 208 pages
...its light, but it blooms not again. THE MEETING OF THE WATERS." Air—" The old head of Penis." THEBB is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet , fOh ! the last rays of feelings and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from... | |
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