LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert, rout, or play ; Whilst, far from fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, I while the wintry eve away, — 'Twixt book and lute the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray... The Oriental Herald - Side 2641826Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1825 - 468 sider
...Bowles, in order to make room for a few beautiful stanzas, entitled ' My own Fire-Side,' written by Mr. Watts. ' Let others seek for empty joys, At ball,...while the wintry eve away, — 'Twixt book and lute, the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fire-side ! •' My own Fire-side... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1825 - 464 sider
...Bowles, in order to make room for a few beautiful stanzas, entitled ' My own Fire-Side,' written by Mr. Watts. ' Let others seek for empty joys, At ball,...noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, I while the wintr}' eve away, — 'Twixt book and lute, the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From... | |
| 1825 - 710 sider
...readers will admire the following specimen*, of the Editor's own Muse. MY OWN FIRE-SIDE. BY ALABIC A. WATTS. LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or...Fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, 1 while the wintry eve away,— 'Twixt book and lute, the hours divide ; And marvel how I e*er could... | |
| 1825 - 726 sider
...the Editor's own Muse. MY OWN FIRE-SIDE. BY ALARIC A. WATTS. LET others seek for empty joys, At hall, or concert, rout, or play ; Whilst, far from Fashion's...Her gilded domes, and .trappings gay, I while the whitry eve away, — 'Twixt book and lute, the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From... | |
| 1825 - 724 sider
...will admire the following specimens of the Editor's own Muse. MY OWN FIRE-SIDE. BY A I. .11:11. A. WATTS. LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert, rout, or play ; Whilst, Tar from Fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, I while the wiutry eve away, —... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 678 sider
...agent for this duty being the Commander in Chief 's ebn-in-law. It is an unvaried object of policy with our Indian Governments to conciliate the inhabitants...the wintry eve away, Twixt book and lute, and hours divide, — And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fire-side ! My own Fire-side ! —... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 686 sider
...presiding deity ; though certain habitations were crowded with the unholy spoil, and shipments made to guch an extent, that every auction-mart in Calcutta and...the wintry eve away, Twixt book and lute, and hours divide, — And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fire-side ! My own Fire-side !—... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 318 sider
...a mystic circle that surrounds Comforts and virtues never known beyond Its sacred limits. Southey. LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert,...while the wintry eve away,— 'Twixt book and lute the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fire-side ! My own Fire-side... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1826 - 458 sider
...my.tio circle that sarroundt Comforts and vtrtaet never known beyond 111 tacred limite. I. «s«(*»,. LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert,...while the wintry eve away,— 'Twixt book and lute, the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee—my own Fire-side ! .II. My own Fire-side!... | |
| 1826 - 696 sider
...WAITS. Л lia mystic circle that surrounds ( omforts and virtues, never known beyond Its sacreä limits. Let others seek for empty Joys, At ball, or concert,...Fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, 1 while the wintry eve away,— Twixl book and lute, the hoars divide ; And marvel how I e'er could... | |
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