I laughed, and danced, and talked, and sung : And, proud of health, of freedom vain, Dreamed not of sorrow, care, or pain : Concluding, in those hours of glee, That all the world was made for me. ' But when the hour of trial came, When sickness shook... The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court and Town Life - Страница 174по William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 104 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1818 - 400 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame, . • When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could dance and sing no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be Were this world only made for me. 5. — KING WILLIAM LANDED. The glorious revolution of 1688 is commemorated on this day, when the throne... | |
| 1818 - 550 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And 1 could dance and sing no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be Were this world only made for me. This is the only a small part of the very entertaining intellectual feast which the Comparative Chronology... | |
| 1818 - 582 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And 1 could dance and sinç no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be Were this world only made for me. This is the only a small part of the very entertaining intellectual feast which the Comparative Chronology... | |
| 1821 - 438 страници
...lie world was made forme. But when the hour of trial came, And sickness shook my trembling frame ; When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more ; Ah ! then, I thought how sad 'twould be, Were this world only made for me. The following elegant... | |
| John Morison Duncan - 1823 - 436 страници
...When sickness shook my trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuit was o'er, And I could laugh and sing no more, It then occurred— how sad t'would be, Were this world only made for me !" 4M. Among the inmates of our boarding-house, while I resided here in summer, was a surgeon of the... | |
| 1825 - 556 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could dance and sing no more, It then occurred, how sad 'twould be, Were this world only made for me ! An extract from Burns's Cotter's Saturday Night is common to this selection and the former : we rather... | |
| 1825 - 630 страници
...the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, And sickness shook my feeble frame, And folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, Oh! then I thought how sad 't would he Were only this world made for me. WE received the pager from... | |
| 1828 - 814 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could dance and sing no more, It then occurred how sad 'twould be Were this world only made for me. HEAVEN. Weep, mourner, for the joys that fade, Like evening lights away ; For hopes that like the stars... | |
| 1833 - 310 страници
...the world was made for me. But when the hour of trial came, And sickness shook my feeble frame, And folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could sing and dance no more, Oh ! then I thought how sad 'twould be Were only this world made for me. MY BIRTH-DAY. Not if a thought,... | |
| John Hampson (schoolmaster.) - 1841 - 224 страници
...sickness shook this trembling frame, When folly's gay pursuits were o'er, And I could dance and sing no more ; It then occurred — how sad 'twould be, Were this world only made for me. A Child's Grave. What is this grassy mound, Where pretty daisies bloom? What is there lying under ground... | |
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