| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 pages
...Then on! then on! where duty leads, My course be onward still; O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. That course nor Delhi's...sweet the bliss us both awaits By yonder western main. Across the dark-blue sea; But ne'er were hearts so light and gay Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright,... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...Then on ! then on ! where duty leads, My course be onward still ; O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. That course, nor Delhi's kingly gates, Nor wild Mahvah detain : For sweet the bliss us both awaits By yonder western main. Thy towers, Bombay, gleam... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pages
...on ! then on ! where duty leads my course be onward still,— O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, o'er bleak Almorah's hill. That course nor Delhi's...detain, For sweet the bliss us both awaits by yonder v. sieru main. Thy towers. Bombay, gleam bright, they say, across the dark blue sea : But ne'er were... | |
| Oliver Bell Bunce - 1884 - 336 pages
...hill. That course nor Delhi's kingly gates, Nor mild Malwah detain ; For sweet the bliss us both awaits Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright, they say, Across the dark blue sea ; But never were hearts so light and gay As then shall meet in thee. F1 FLOWER OF MY COLD AND DARKENED YEAR.... | |
| 1891 - 750 pages
...varied population, and an inspiriting situation on its island, several miles out from the mainland. " Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright, they say, Across the dark blue sea," sings Reginald Heber, in the hope of soon meeting there his wife and children. A strongly differentiating... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 pages
...! then on ! where duty leads my course be onward still — O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, or bleak Almorah's hill. That course nor Delhi's kingly...across the dark blue sea : But ne'er were hearts so blithe and gay as then shall meet in thee ! " Is it not Collingwood and Sarah, and Southey and Edith... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pages
...duty leads my course be onward still, — O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, o'er bleak Almorah'g hill. "That course nor Delhi's kingly gates, nor wild...across the dark blue sea: But ne'er were hearts so blithe and gay as there shall meet in thee ! " Is it not Collingwood and Sarah, and Southey and Edith?... | |
| 1886 - 552 pages
...distant far, Thy prayers ascend for me. Then on! then 011! where duty leads, My course be onward still, "Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright, they say. Across the dark blue sea." I miss thee at the dawning gray When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...duty leads my course be onward still, — O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, o'er bleak Ahnorah's hill. " That course nor Delhi's kingly gates, nor...across the dark blue sea: But ne'er were hearts so blithe and gay as there shall meet in thee ! " Is it not Collingwood and Sarah, and Sou they and Edith?... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 pages
...Hiudostun's sultry meads, o'er bleak Almorah's hllL " Thnt course nor Delhi's kingly gates, nor wild Mahvah detain, For sweet the bliss us both awaits by yonder...across the dark blue sea : But ne'er were hearts so blithe and gny as there shall meet in thee ! " Is it not Collingwood and Sarah, and Southey and Edith... | |
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