 O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam, I miss...  The Poetical Works of Reginald Heber - Page 289by Reginald Heber - 1853 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Southgate - 1873 - 448 pages
...to lose you were to lose all ihat makes existence precious ! Amelia B. Edwards. THE ABSENT ONE. If thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening to the nightingale ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale I If thon, my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea I I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...so gloriously faithiul to both ! He writes to his wife those charming lines on his journey : — " If thou, my love, wert by my side, my babies at my knce, How gladly would our pinnace glide o'er Gunga'e mimic sea 1 I miss thce at the dawning gray,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. COWPER. IF THOU WERT BY MY SIDE, • MY LOVE. IF thon wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail,...green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! I miss thee, when, by Gunga's stream, My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 480 pages
...gloriously faithful to both ! He writes to his wife those charming lines on his journey : — " If if inn, my love, wert by my side, my babies at my knee, How gladly would our pinnace glide o'er Gonga's mimic sea I I miss thee at the dawning grey, when, on our... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...Shines in the full meridian of her truth, And claims her part of sorrow ? HAVARD : King Charles /. If thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea! I miss thee at the dawning gray. When, on our... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...[1783-1826.1 IF THOU WERT BY MY sIDE. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening tail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale!...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...REGINALD HEBER. [1783- i»»6.] IF THOU WERT BY MY SIDE. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would1 evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! If thou, my lovp, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea!... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learned Messiah's name. From Bishop Meter's Journal. If lood he felt momently within his breast, that no human...and attend to those to whom he might be useful j gray, When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thec... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...rhyme, They tell how much I owe To thee and time ! BARRY CORNWALL. IF THOU WERT BY MY SIDE, MY LOVE. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our... | |
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