| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 434 pages
...Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little...Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning. ON THE KING'S ILLNESS: 1811. REST, rest, afflicted spirit, quickly... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1826 - 336 pages
...thee 1 VOL. I. 15 Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'T is hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill...Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning. ON THE KING'S ILLNESS: 1811. REST, rest, afflicted spirit, quickly... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1859 - 672 pages
...(as she did every night) Mrs. Barbauld's solemn-sweet stanza, composed when she too was very old — Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...Choose thine own time, Say not Good Night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning. J While on the subject of old women of the last century, mention... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's literature - 1840 - 276 pages
...thee ? Life ! we 've been long together, 'T is hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 't will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little...thine own time ; Say not, Good night ! but, in some brighter clime, Bid me, Good morning ! LOGOGRIPH* FOR man's support, I came, at first, from earth,... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 786 pages
...But 1 know that thou and 1 must part. And when, and where, or how we met, 1 own to me's a secret yet. "Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill...Choose thine own time, say not good night, But in some brighter clime bid me good morning." It is a mystery, and yet familiar to us all. Death, or change,... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part, when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cause a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning,...Choose thine own time, Say not good night, but in some higher clime LINES, BV WlLLIiM WORDSWORTH, Composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 580 pages
...Life, we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather. 'Tis hard to part v.hen friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear....night, but in some happier clime, Bid me good morning." But it is only an exalted sense of religion that can produce such a happy contemplation of "life in... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1850 - 196 pages
...deep feeling. " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather. "Tig hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill...but, in some happier clime, Bid me good morning." It makes the thought of Death cheerful to represent it thus, as Life looking in upon you with a glad... | |
| James Hamilton - Bible - 1852 - 393 pages
...dismissal. In view of advancing years it has been sweetly and cheerfully sung by an English poetess :—f " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...night, but in some happier clime, Bid me good morning." And the boon has oft been vouchsafed to the mature and Simeon-like disciple. Many of you remember "Father... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1853 - 252 pages
...enough of tremulousness in that grave voice of his, to give his recitation the effect of deep feeling. " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...but, in some happier clime, Bid me good morning." It makes the thought of Death cheerful to represent it thus, as Life looking in upon you with a glad... | |
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