 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 410
...mak' a garland o' thy hair, Shall twine Iny heart for evennair, Until the day I dee. I wish I were where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ;...could ; for when she died I lost my all, and life has proved Since that sad hour a dreary void — A waste nnlovely and unloved. in modern English history.... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 362
...hair, Shall twine my heart for evermair, Until the day I dee. VOL. II. I wish I were where Anna Hes, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour Affection...could ; for when she died I lost my all, and life has proved Since that sad hour a dreary void — A waste unlovely and unloved. assassinate poor young Keats.... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 412
...literary taste to compare the awful critic's verses with those of the national poet : — I wish I were where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ;...Affection cries, Go and partake her humble bier. I wish I were where Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries ; Oh that I ware where Helen lies, On fair Eirkconnel... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 406
...literary taste to compare the awful critic's verses with those of the national poet : — I wish I were where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour Affection cries, I wish I were where Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries ; Oh that I ware where Helen lies, On... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - Počet stránok 338
...shall resound through the grove With the same sad complaint it begun; I WISH I WAS WHERE ANNA LIE& I was where Anna lies; For I am sick of lingering...her humble bier." I wish I could; for when she died, 5 I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely and unloved.... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - Počet stránok 344
...; a contrite heart, an humble thought, are mine accepted sacrifice." 56,—ANNA'S GRAVE.—C.yorrf. I wish I was where Anna lies, for I am sick of lingering...! For when she died. I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void — a waste, unlovely and unloved. Hut who, when I am turned... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1886 - Počet stránok 500
..." Written two years after the preceding." ECCE ITERUM CEISPINUS ! " I wish I was where Anna lies 5 For I am sick of lingering here, And every hour Affection..." I wish I could! for when she died I lost my all 5 and life has prov'd Since that sad hour a dreary void, A waste unlovely and unlov'd. " But who, when... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1892 - Počet stránok 322
...softened their savagery with three tender lyrics, the last of which I will quote : THE GRAVE OF ANNA. I wish I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering...could ! For when she died I lost my all, and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely and unloved. But who, when I am turned... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1892 - Počet stránok 312
...softened their savagery with three tender lyrics, the last of which I will quote : THE GRAVE OF ANNA. I wish I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering...And every hour Affection cries Go, and partake her humhle bier. I wish I could ! For when she died I lost my all, and life has proved, Since that sad... | |
 | 1892 - Počet stránok 806
...estimate that is made of his character. The tender lyric with which the essay concludes, the one beginning I wish I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here, seems to us less happily chosen than others in the book. Mr. Stoddard's object in these papers is biographical... | |
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I WISH I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour, affection cries, Go and partake her humble bier. I wish I could ! for when she died, I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely,... 
