 It might have been." Alas for maiden, alas for Judge, For rich repiner and household drudge! God pity them both! and pity us all, Who vainly the dreams of youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been...  The (Old) Farmer's Almanack - 27. oldalszerző: Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 oldal
...youth recall ; For all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN I" Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...And in the hereafter, angels may Roll the stone from its grave away. WHITTIEB. JOHN GBEBNLEAF WHITTIEB, one of the truest and most worthy of Americnn poets,... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 oldal
...youth recall. For of all sad works of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : "It might have been ! " with a detenu mi ! step, and whistled her to him,...and jumped about him. as if it had been c"ntented its grave away ! GRIEVE NOT FOU THE PAST. Weep no more for what ie past, For timo in motion makes euch... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 oldal
...youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...from human eyes ; And in the hereafter angels may 'loll the stone from its grave away ! JG Whit'ier. A WOMAN OF MIND. MY wife is a woman of mind, And... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 oldal
...youth recall. For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may Eoll the stone from its grave away ! THE RANGER. ROBERT RAWLIN ! — Frosts were falling When the ranger's... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 oldal
...youth recall ; For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! s of stany gloom, O'ershadows all the earth ami skies,...Like some dark, beauteous bird, whose plum« Is spark [{oil the stone from its grave away I 76 77 QUAKERDOM. THE FORMAL CALL. Тниоисп her forced,... | |
 | 1873 - 372 oldal
...eyes filling with tears, until, in the fullness of my heart, there remains only the sweet hope " That, in the hereafter, angels may Roll the stone from the grave away." THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. President Gilman was born in Norwich, Conn., in... | |
 | Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1874 - 764 oldal
...recall. " For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : ' It might have been !' " Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...And in the hereafter angels may Roll the stone from its grave away ! " This poem is an excellent piece of art ; its workmanship will stand the test of... | |
 | 1874 - 586 oldal
...recall : For of all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these — " It might have been ! " Ah well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply buried...from human eyes ; And in the hereafter, angels may Boll the ttone from its grave away ! It is better to analyze one poem than to make general remarks... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 oldal
...of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been ! " Ah, well ! for us all some swect hope lies, Deeply buried from human eyes ; And, in the hereafter, angels may Koll the stone from its grave away ! THE BAREFOOT BOY. BLESSINGS on thee, little man, Barefoot boy,... | |
 | 1876 - 508 oldal
...youth recall ; For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these : " It might have been !" Ah, well ! for us all some sweet hope lies Deeply...And, in the hereafter, angels may Roll the stone from its grave away ! JOHN G. WHITTIER. Knight Toggenburg. NIGHT, to love thee like a sister Vows this heart... | |
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