 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...OPPRESS' D with grief, oppresa'd with car% A burden more than I сад bear, I hit- me down and sigh : О life ! thou art a galling load» Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim backward as I cast my view, What eirk'ning scenes appear ! What sorrows yet may pierce... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...yet may pierce me through, Too justly I may fear ! Still caring, despairing, I sit me down and sigh : O Life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, My woes here shall close ne'er, Must be my bitter doom ; But with the closing tomb. Happy the sons... | |
 | 1895 - 666 pages
...unfortunately one of pain and suffering. How different would have been his career had he lived later on. О life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road. In preparing the drawings for most of his works, he drew with a quill pen on the wood which the* engraver... | |
 | Frederick Richard Chichester (earl of Belfast.) - 1851 - 340 pages
...IV. Oppressed with grief, oppressed with care A burden more than I can bear I sit me down and sigh Oh life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road To wretches such as I. Dim backward as I cast my view What sickening scenes appear. BURNS. THE night after Seaton... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...DESPONDENCY. Oman's with grief, opprcss'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I lit me down and sigh: 37 fare thee weel a while ! And I wil) come again, my luve, Though it were te such as I ! Dim backward as 1 cast my view, What sickening scenes appear ! What sorrows yet may pierce... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pages
...with grief, oppress'd with car* A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh: O life! them art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as II Dim -backward as I cast my view, What sick'ning scenes appear! What sorrows yet may pierce... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, THE POETICAL WORKS I set me down and sigh : 0 life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim-backward as I cast my "view, What sick'ning scenes appear ! What sorrows yet may pierce... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...Oppress'd with grief, oppress'd with eare, A burden more than I ean bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretehes sueh as I. Bia m He died that death whieh best beeomes a man, Who is with keenest sense of... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...Oppress'd with grief, oppress'd with eare, A burden more than I ean bear, I sit me down and sigh : 0 life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretehes sueh as I. Bums He died that death whieh best beeomes a man, Who is with keenest sense of... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...lesson scorning, We frisk away, Like schoolboys at th' expected warning, To joy and play. Despondency. O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Auld Lang Syne. Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min' ? Should... | |
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Too justly I may fear! Still caring, despairing, Must be my bitter doom; My woes here shall close ne'er But with the closing tomb! 
