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" Yet wait awhile and see the calm leaves float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store, But where they fall, forgotten to abide Is all their portion, and they... "
Hints for Pedestrians - Page 14
by George B. C. Watson - 1843 - 110 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 181

1895 - 588 pages
...Dante's own. The pathos of this may well be compared with that of the beautiful lines of Keble : — 1 See the calm leaves float, Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! ' Even so (11. 118-120) the lately crowded but now (though...
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The First Edition of Keble's Christian Year: Being a Facsimile of ..., Volume 2

John Keble - 1827 - 216 pages
...the moor the brief November day. Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm...float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store, But where...
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The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holydays ...

John Keble - 1827 - 394 pages
...the moor the brief November day. Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm...float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide! And yet no second spring have they in store, But where they...
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Religious Magazine: Or, Spirit of the Foreign Theological Journals ..., Volume 4

1830 - 580 pages
...the brief November day. Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good night through every glade; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm leaves float Each to its rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second...
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Gathered Flowers: Chiefly from the Works of the British Poets

1832 - 206 pages
...the moor the brief November day. Now the tired hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm...float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store ; But where...
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The Church of England magazine [afterw.] The Church of England and ..., Volume 1

1836 - 574 pages
...tired hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good night from every glade : Yet wait awhile, and sec the calm leaves float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store ; But where...
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The Young men's magazine, Volumes 1-2

British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...the moor the brief December day Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids goodnight from every glade ; Yet wait awhile and see the calm...float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store ; But where...
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The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse ...

John Keble - 1837 - 442 pages
...November day. Now the tir'd hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ! Vet wait awhile, and see the calm leaves float Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide ! And yet no second spring have they in store, But where...
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Fitzherbert; or, Lovers and fortune-hunters, by the authoress of 'The bride ...

Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1838 - 1048 pages
...the moor the brief November day. Now the tired hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good-night from every glade ; Yet wait awhile, and see the calm leaves float Each to his parent-rest beneath the shade." THE CHRISTIAN YEAR. THE rich sunsets, the varied foliage, the gorgeous...
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Gems of sacred poetry [ed. by R. Cattermole?].

Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...November day. Now the tired hunter winds a parting note, And Echo bids good night from every glade : Vet wait awhile, and see the calm leaves float, Each to his rest beneath their parent shade. How like decaying life they seem to glide And yet no second spring have they in store; But where they...
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