Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good Night,— but... The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers - Page 56by Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 460 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John W. Day, Theodore Parker (Spirit) - Mediums - 1873 - 336 pages
...Land." PART VII. PECULIAR MANIFESTATIONS OF SPIRIT POWER,INTRICACIES OF CONTROL. PART VII. "Life, we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy...; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; Then steal away — give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not... | |
 | Living voices - English poetry - 1873 - 588 pages
...ethereal dances, By what eternal streams. EDGAR A. FOB. LIFE ! WE'VE BEEN LONG TOGETHER. LIFE ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time : Say not "... | |
 | James Booth - 1873 - 268 pages
...Barbauld confidently looks forward to meeting htr life again in a brighter clime : — Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy..."Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away : give little warning ; Choose thine own time, Say not... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 374 pages
...finer than the concluding stanza of 'Life' by Mrs. Barbauld, who composed it when she was very old. ' Life ! we 've been long together, Through pleasant...weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear j Perhaps *t will cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time... | |
 | England - 1874 - 796 pages
...brief but perfect flower of tender human sentiment and true poetry with which it ends. " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...; Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time : Say not... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1874 - 876 pages
...habit of grudging people their good things ; but I wish I had written those lines : — Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not good... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...a dissenter', Mr. R. repeated the following stanzas from her poem entitled ' Life'. ' Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; ' Tis hard to part when friends are d«ar ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; E Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...habit of grudging people their gobd things ; but I wish I had written those lines :— Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, af tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...sacrifice shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee. ADDISON. Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little warning : Choose thine own time ; Say not... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 748 pages
...cares, not he, how slow his hours spend, The journey's better than the journey's end. Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy...weather: 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear; Perhaps 'twill coat a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not (jood... | |
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