| England - 1861 - 814 pages
...me — I hope not, but I almost fear — for ever. Under these circumstances, " I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights...fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed ;" but with this difference, that I have departed and left the lights (the footlights), and the garlands... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...friends so link'd together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights...fled, Whose garlands dead, And all, but he, departed! Thus in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Sad Mem'ry brings the light Of other days... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...friends so linked together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather, I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet -hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all bat me departed. Thus in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Sad mem'ry brings the... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 602 pages
...compared the recollections of our youth to the sensations of one " Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed: — Thus in the siilly night, ere slumber's chain has bound me, Sad memory brings tlie light of other... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...friends so link'd together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather ; I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted Whose lights...fled, Whose garlands dead, And all, but he, departed ! Thus in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Sad Mem'ry brings t!ie light Of other... | |
| 1829 - 538 pages
...correspondence, he began in the language of the poet : — " To feel like one who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, whose garlands dead, And all but he departed." The death of numerous friends, which had occurred at intervals, were now brought before him at one... | |
| George Combe - Human information processing - 1830 - 732 pages
...friends so link'd together, I've seen around me fall Like leaves in wintry weather ; I feel like one who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted ; Whose lights...fled, whose garlands dead, And all but he departed." able to refer them all to Comparison and Ideality as their origins ; the suggestion of simple resemblance,... | |
| George Combe - 1830 - 738 pages
...seen around me full Like leaves in wintry weather ; I feel like one who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted ; Whose lights are fled, whose garlands dead ; And all but he departed." It is quite obvious, that condition is the prominent feature, indeed, almost the whole physiognomy of... | |
| George Kingsley - Children's songs - 1832 - 140 pages
...so link'd together, I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather ; I feel like one, who treads alone Some banquet hall, deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all, but h;, departed ! Thus in the stilly night, When slumber's chain has bound mej Sad mem'ry brings the light... | |
| Anne Manning - 1833 - 372 pages
...Lodge," said Lewis as they drove off. " One short hour more, and Tom Seward will tread alone " Your banquet hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but him departed." " While his mother," said Matthew, " interrupts his reveries on the beauty of his partners... | |
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