 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828 - 590 Seiten
...and hearts so gay Should be so early wasted! ' A dream of other days!— That land is a desart now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...burning wing hath cast Blight on the marble plain, And Sorrow—like the Simoom—past O'er Cleopatra's brain! Too like her fervid clime, that bred Its self-consuming... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 414 Seiten
...hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! IV. A dream of other days ! — That land is a desart now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...fervid clime, that bred Its self-consuming fires, — Their breasts — like Indian widows— fed Their own funereal pyres ! — Not such the songs her... | |
 | 1829 - 470 Seiten
...and hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other days ! — That land is a desart now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...fervid clime, that bred Its self-consuming fires, — Their breasts — like Indian widows — fed Their own funereal pyres ! — Not such the songs... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1829 - 606 Seiten
...hearts so gay, Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other days ! — That land is a desart, now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...Blight on the marble plain, And sorrow — like the Simoon — past O'er Cleopatra's brain ! Too like her fervid clime, that bred Its self-consuming fires,... | |
 | 1829 - 612 Seiten
...hearts so gay, Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other days ! — Thiit land is a desart, now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...Blight on the marble plain, And sorrow — like the Simoon — past O'er Cleopatra's brain ! Too like her fervid clime, that bred Its selftconsuming fires,... | |
 | 1834 - 846 Seiten
...and bare, And glad, young spirits broken ! " A dream of other days! — That land is a desert now ! And grief grew up to dim the blaze Upon that royal...sorrow, like the simoom, past O'er Cleopatra's brain!" The time had now arrived foreseen in the night-visions of the Jewish prophet, when the " God of heaven"... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 Seiten
...and hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other days ! — That land is a desert now ! And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...on the marble plain, And sorrow — like the simoom — passed O'er Cleopatra's brain ! Too like her fervid clime, that bred Its self- consuming fires,... | |
 | 1850 - 536 Seiten
...hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! " A dream of other days ! — That land is a desert now ! And grief grew up to dim the blaze Upon that royal brow I The whirlwind's burning wing hath cast Blight on the marble plain, And sorrow — like the Simoom... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 312 Seiten
...scenes so fair and gay Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other days — That land is a desert now, And grief grew up to dim the blaze Upon that royal...the marble plain ; And sorrow, like the simoom, past 170 Too like her fervid clime, that bred Its self-consuming fires, Her heart, like Indian widows, fed... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...and hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! A dream of other davs — That land is a desert now, And grief grew up, to dim the blaze Upon that royal...burning wing hath cast Blight on the marble plain, 410 417 And sorrow, like the simoom, past O'er Cleopatra's brain. Too like her fervid clime, that bred... | |
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... vision there, Some voice that should have spoken Of climes to be laid waste and bare, And glad young spirits broken ! Of waters dried away, And hope and beauty blasted ! — That scenes so fair and hearts so gay Should be so early wasted ! A dream... 
