 Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; My Mary...  The Quarterly Review - Side 1761862Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 sider
...this might be the last ! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 5Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For rny sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly... | |
 | 1860 - 784 sider
...a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Marv ' ently, without devotion. On a certain occasion, when her niece was sitting a disus'd. and shine no more, My Mary I For, though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sider
...might be the last! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow— 'Twas my distress that brought thee low My Mary ! Thy needles,...still, Thy sight now seconds not thy will My Mary ! Thy indistinct expressions seem Like language utter'd in a dream ; Yet me they charm, whate'er the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1909 - 632 sider
...might be the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow ; 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles,...heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Maryl For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds... | |
 | 1910 - 368 sider
...might be our last, My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow : I see thee daily weaker grow ; 'Tis my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles,...heretofore, Now rust, disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! Thy indistinct expressions seem Like language uttered in a dream ; Yet me they charm, whate'er the... | |
 | 1910 - 606 sider
...might be the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought thee low. My Mary! Thy needles,...heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; My Mary I For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds not... | |
 | 1910 - 524 sider
...might be the last 1 My Maryl Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles,...heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; My Maryl For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds... | |
 | Rudolf Kahn - 1910 - 144 sider
...Richtigkeit seiner Grundsätze in einer Anmerkung anführt. Es ist die bekannte Stelle in dem Gedichte „To Mary«: „Thy needles, once a shining store, For...heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary." Diese Stelle, führt Byron aus, enthält „a simple, household, .indoor', artificial and ordinary... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1912 - 502 sider
...be the last ! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 20 'T was my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles,...restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; 25 My Mary! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfill The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now... | |
 | William Cowper - 1912 - 444 sider
...twice attempted it : but I find, like the 1 The needles were not to be used by Mrs. Unwin again. " Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless...heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! " But well thou play'dst the housewife's part, And all thy threads with magic art Have wound themselves... | |
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