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" tis ever thus ; when Hope has built a bower, Like that of Eden, wreathed about with every thornless flower, To dwell therein securely, the self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes, and " all is in the dust." 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever... "
Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in ... - Page 206
by Sir James Edward Alexander - 1833 - 418 pages
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The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts ...

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 468 pages
...securely, the self-deceivers trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes— and ' all is in the dust ! ' 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. iII. 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss — With looks too bright and beautiful...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pages
...securely, the self-deceivers trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes — and ' all is in the dust !' 'T is ever thus — 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...struck to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss — With looks too bright and beautiful...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes — and ' all is in the dust !' 'T is ever thus — 't is ever thus, that when the poor heart clings With all...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss — With looks too bright and beautiful...
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The birth-day; a poem: to which are added, occasional verses

Caroline Anne Southey - 1836 - 306 pages
...securely, the self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes, and " all is in the dust." 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss, [as this ; With looks too bright and...
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The Ladies' Wreath: A Selection from the Female Poetic Writers of England ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 pages
...the self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes — and " all is in the dust ! " 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...its flexile rings, — That goodly thing it cleaveth too, so fondly and so fast, Is struck to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus...
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The Ladies' Wreath: A Selection from the Female Poetic Writers of England ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1839 - 452 pages
...securely, the self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes — and " all is in the dust!" 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus — 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss — With looks too bright and beautiful...
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The American Common-place Book of Poetry, with Occasional Notes

1839 - 430 pages
...self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes, and" all is in the dust." 'Tis ever thus—'tis ever thus, that, when the poor heart clings, With...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus—'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss, With looks too bright and beautiful for...
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Irish Penny Journal, Volume 1

1841 - 435 pages
...securely, the self-deceivers trust — A whirlwind from the desert comes, and all is in the dust. 'Tis ever thus, 'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus, 'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss, With looks too bright and beautiful for...
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The Birth-day: A Poem, in Three Parts : to which are Added, Occasional Verses

Caroline Bowles Southey - 1845 - 208 pages
...self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes, and " all is in the dust." 'Tis ever thus—'tis ever thus, that when the poor heart clings With all...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'Tis ever thus—'tis ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss, With looks too bright and beautiful for...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...self-deceiver's trust, A whirlwind from the desert comes, and " all is in the dust." 'Tis ever thus, — 't is ever thus, that, when the poor heart clings ' With...to earth by lightning, or shattered by the blast. 'T is ever thus, — 't is ever thus, with beams of mortal bliss, With looks too bright and beautiful...
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