Give back the lost and lovely! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long! The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst festal song! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown... Poems - Page 354by Mrs. Hemans - 1873 - 518 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 962 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long ; The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst...of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood s noble head, O'er youth's bright locks and beauty's flowery crown ; — Yet must thou hear... | |
| Europe - 1824 - 966 pages
...place was kept at board and hearth so long ; The prayer went up through tnidnight's breathless glodm, And the vain yearning woke 'midst festal song! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown, — lint all is not thine own ! To thee the Idve of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er... | |
| 1823 - 592 pages
...so long ; The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloou\, And the vain yearning woke 'mid>t festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown, — But all is not thine owu ! To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er... | |
| Unitarianism - 1824 - 342 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst...To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow the tides o'er manhood's noble head, O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown; — Yet... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1825 - 224 pages
...lovely!—those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst...and beauty's flowery crown, —Yet must thou hear a voice—restore the dead! Earth shall reclaim her precious things from thee ! —Restore the dead,... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 926 pages
...those for whom The place «as kept at board and hearth so long ; The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst...buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown— But all is hot thy own ! To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head,... | |
| Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1827 - 476 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long ! The prayer went up thro' midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst...thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown, — But all \3 not thine own ! To thee the love of woman hath gone down, Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long ; The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom. And the vain yearning woke 'midst...bright locks and beauty's flowery crown : — Yet must tbou hear a voice— Restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious things from tb*e, —Restore... | |
| English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and heanh so long, — The prayer went up thro' midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke midst...O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown ; Ytt must thou hear a voice — Restore the dead — Earth shall reclaim her precious things from... | |
| 1826 - 524 pages
...those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst...Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown ; To thee the love of woman hath gone down ; Dark flow thy tides o'er manhood's noble head, ' O'er... | |
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