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 Walker Vilant Macbeth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1875 - 558 pages
...elevated a sense are they used in the following instance of conversion, by Mrs. Barbauld: " Life ! we have 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;... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1875 - 110 pages
...Thee." After the service the remains were conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery for interment. 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... | |
 | William Charles Macready - Actors - 1875 - 510 pages
...happy quittance, after beholding my blessed ones on a promising course of active life. " 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... | |
 | William Charles Macready - Actors - 1875 - 508 pages
...quittance, after beholding my blessed ones on a promising course of active life. "Life I we've been Ions 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...le Breton. The following stanza in a poem entitled Life, was much admired by Wordsworth and Rogers : ss wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes...thee ! tender is the night, And haply the queen-moo 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not '... | |
 | 1876 - 112 pages
...Thee." After the service the remains were conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery for interment. 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... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1876 - 216 pages
...thou and I must part • And when, or where, or how me met, I own to me's a secret yet. Life I we have 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...le Breton. The following stanza in a poem entitled Life, was much admired by Wordsworth and Rogers : on raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered : ' The names of those who lov Iriends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose... | |
 | Benjamin C. Mifflin - 1876 - 96 pages
...commemorated : — " Life, we have been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'T is hard to part, when friends are dear, — Perhaps 't will cost a sigh and tear. Then steal away, give little warning ; Choose thine own time, Say not good night, but in... | |
 | Epigrams - Epigrams, English - 1877 - 130 pages
...do very much want fire ; Repair the fault, my gentle Dyer, And throw thy odes into the fire. REID. LIFE, we 've been long together, Through pleasant...; '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... | |
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