 Clasp me a little longer, on the brink Of fate ! while I can feel thy dear caress ; And, when this heart hath ceased to beat — oh! think, And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, And friend to more than human friendship...  Scenes and Hymns of Life,: With Other Religious Poems - Page 155by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1809 - 572 pages
...when this heart has ceas'd to beat — oh think, " ! a And let it mitigate thy wo's excess, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, And friend to more than human friendship ju•t. Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, And by the hopes of an immortal trust, God shall assuage... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...this heart hath ceas'd to beat — oh ! think, * And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, ' That thou hast been to me all tenderness, ' And friend to more...'Oh! by that retrospect of happiness, ' And by the hopes of an immortal trust, * God shall assuage thy pangs — when I am laid in dust! xxx. ' Go, Henry,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...this heart hath ceas'd to beat — oh ! think, " (And let it mitigate thy woe's excess) " That thou hast been to me all tenderness, " And friend to more than human friendship just." The three lines that follow these, have very little warmth : " Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...when this heart hath ceas'd to heat—oh {think, ' And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, ' That thou hast been to me all tenderness, ' And friend to more...Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, ' And by the hopes of an immortal trust, 'God shall assuage thy pan gs-—\v hen I am 1 aid in dun t! 1 XXX. ' Go,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...when this heart hath ceas'd to beat — oh! think, ' And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, ' That thou hast been to me all tenderness, ' And friend to more...Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, ' And by the hopes of an immortal trust, • God shall assuage thy pangs — when I am laid in dust! ' Go, Henry,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pages
...^nd when this heart has ceas'd to beat—Oh, think. And let it mitigate thy wo's exctss, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, And friend to more...just. Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, And by the hopes of an immortal trust, God shall assuage thy pangs—when I am laid in dust! Go, Henry, go not... | |
 | 1832 - 1102 pages
...And when this heart hath ceased to beat, oh ! think. And let it mitigate thy woe's excess. That Inou hast been to me all tenderness. And friend to more than human friendship just. GKHTRUDK or WvoMtNO. SCENE — A Room in an Italian Cottage. The Lattice opening upon a Lundscape at... | |
 | De Clifford (fict.name.) - 1820 - 582 pages
...to beat, oh think, And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, A friend to more than human friendship just ! Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, And by the hopes of an immortal trust ! God shall assuage thy pangs when I am laid in dust ! CAMPBELL. AFTER an... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...heart hath ceas'd to heat— oh i thirt, ' And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, ' That thou hast heen to me all tenderness, 'And friend to more than human friendship just. ' Oh ! hy that retrospect of happiness, 'And hy the hopes of an immortal trust, 'God shall assuage thy pangs... | |
 | Susan Linn De Witt - 1823 - 496 pages
...Southern District «f Ne» -1'crl.. JUSTINA. CHAPTER I. And let it mitigate thy wo's excess, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, And friend to more...just. Oh ! by that retrospect of happiness, And by the hopes of an immortal trust, God shall assuage thy pangs — when I am laid in dusl . CAMPBELL. MR.... | |
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