 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...the last As fervently as thou, Who didst not change through all the past, A ml canst not alter now, The love where Death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow ; And, what were worse, thou canst not see Or wrong, or change, or fault in me. The better days of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...the last As fervently as thou, Who didst not change through all the past, And canst not alter now. The love where Death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, The better days of life were ours ; The worst can be but mine : The sun that cheers, the storm that... | |
 | Mrs. M. A. Patrick - Consolation - 1837 - 214 pages
...cannot weep. D. PART HI. HUSBANDS AND WIVES, BY MRS. I1 KUANS. To * * * * I CALL thee blest ! — tho' now the voice be fled Which, to thy soul, brought day-spring with its tone, And o'er the gentle eyes tho' dust be spread, Eyes that ne'er look'd on thine, but light was thrown Far through thy breast.... | |
 | 1841 - 754 pages
...rights, I will proceed to give you a few hints as to your conduct as executor and trustee. ' The will— where Death has set his seal, Nor Age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor Falsehood disavow !' Remember, my dear Gabriel, you must never write a letter, converse with tenant, legatee, or annuitant,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 360 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone. WORDSWORTH. The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can...gentle eyes though dust be spread, Eyes that ne'er look'd on thine but light was thrown Far through thy breast: And though the music of thy life be broken,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof la undergone. WORDSWORTH. The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can...gentle eyes though dust be spread, Eyes that ne'er look'd on thine but light was thrown Far through thy breast : And though the music of thy life be broken,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 618 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone. WORDSWORTH. The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can...now the voice be fled, Which, to thy soul, brought day -spring with its tone, And o'er the gentle eyes though dust be spread, Eyes that ne'er look'd on... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...the reach of vicissitude. They have become, al ready, matter of history, of poetry, of eloquence: " The love, where death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow." Divisions may spring up, ill blood arise, parties be formed, and interests may seem to clash ; but... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pages
...beyond the reach of vicissitude. They have become, already, matter of history, of poetry, of eloquence. The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Vor falsehood disavow. Divisions may spring up, ill blood arise, parties be formed, and interests may... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1841 - 348 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone," WORDSWORTH. *' The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can...steal, Nor falsehood disavow." BYRON. I CALL thee bless'd ! — though now the voice be fled, Which, to thy soul, brought dayspring with its tone, And... | |
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The better days of life were ours; The worst can be but mine; The sun that cheers, the storm that lowers, Shall never more be thine. 
