| THE EDINBURGH REVIEW - 1835 - 572 pages
...contrary to the common course, every body sees the calamity ; nobody, or next to nobody, the relief. ' The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale,...prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love.' With these feelings, it is not singular that he told Mr Campbell, three years after her death, that... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...which my dear mother's wedding-ring, nearly worn through before she died, was wrapped : — " The rius so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale, is yet of...Worn with life's cares, love yet was love." On the 3rd of June, 1814, he was inducted to Trowbridge church by the Rev. Mr. Fletcher. His diary, has, among... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 626 pages
...wrapped : — " The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, »o pale, is yet of (fold : The passion auch it was to prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love." On the 3rd of June, 1814, he was inducted to Trowbridge church by the Rev. Mr. Fletcher. His diary, has, among... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1884 - 950 pages
...charm his prey, And Joy Is buried in her grave." " I may introduce, in connexion with the above, sonio lines which were long afterwards found written on...The passion such It was to prove : Worn with life's earn, love yet was love.' " The last. " If we were thankful for his firmness of mind, we had to lament... | |
| English periodicals - 1889 - 570 pages
...Crabbe's death wrapped round his wife's wedding-ring is touching, and graceful in its old-fashioned way. The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale,...prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love. which, Muston, Crabbe long resided. The death of his wife's uncle made him leave his living and take... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1889 - 524 pages
...his wife's wedding- ring is touching, and graceful in its old-fashioned way. The ring so worn, as yon behold, So thin, so pale, is yet of gold : The passion...prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love. which, Muston, Crabbe long resided. The death of his wife's uncle made him leave his living and take... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - English poetry - 1890 - 518 pages
...was found wrapped round his wife's wedding-ring. It is far more graceful than most of his efforts. "The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale,...prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love." In the present age Crabbe's poetical popularity would have been simply an impossibility ; and yet in... | |
| George Saintsbury - English literature - 1890 - 492 pages
...Crabbe's death wrapped round his wife's wedding-ring is touching, and graceful in its old-fashioned way. The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale,...prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was love. better livings in the neighbourhood of Belvoir, at the chief of which, Muston, Crabbe long resided.... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - English poetry - 1890 - 520 pages
...was found wrapped round his wife's wedding-ring. It is far more graceful than most of his efforts. " The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin, so pale,...was to prove ; Worn with life's cares, love yet was lore." In the present age Crabbe's poetical popularity would have been simply an impossibility; and... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1890 - 504 pages
...Crabbe's death wrapped round his wife's wedding-ring is touching, and graceful in its old-fashioned way. The ring so worn, as you behold, So thin,. so pale,...gold : The passion such it was to prove ; Worn with life.s cares, love yet was love. better livings in the neighbourhood of Belvoir, at the chief of which,... | |
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