 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 pages
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed...round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parch'd flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's land words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - Women - 1828 - 336 pages
...ere long In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed...round which its tendrils may entwine,-— Give the parch'd flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 340 pages
...ere long 1 In dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shalt have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From storms a shelter,—give the drooping vine Something round which its tendrils may entwine,— Give the parch'd... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From storms...rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his bosom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it asked ! Yet how my heart,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...dirge-like echoes. IV. . Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame! Oh, mockery! give the reed From storms...rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his boBom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it asked ! Yet how my heart,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee, Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms a shelter, give the droopipg vine Something round which its tendrils may entwine, — Give the parched flower a rain-drop,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1836 - 472 pages
...dirge-like echoes. IV. Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thce, Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms...rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame ! That in his bosom wins not for my name Th' abiding-place it asked ! Yet how my heart,... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - Poets, English - 1836 - 528 pages
...mention as taking so much pleasure in my poetry." * " Thou shalt have Fame! O mockery 1 give the seed From storms a shelter — give the drooping vine Something...rain-drop — and the meed Of Love's kind words to woman." Properzia Rossi. Records of Woman. " They crown me with a glistering crown Borne from a deathless tree... | |
 | Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Benjamin Lundy - American poetry - 1836 - 318 pages
...blight in her heart, she adds — " Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting- work, in thee — Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed...Something round which its tendrils may entwine— Give the parch'd flower a rain-drop— and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame. That in... | |
 | Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Benjamin Lundy - American poetry - 1836 - 320 pages
...heart, she adds — " Yet the world will see Little of this, my parting work, in thee— Thou shall have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms...round which its tendrils may entwine—- Give the parch'd flower a rain-drop — and the meed Of love's kind words to woman ! Worthless fame, That in... | |
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Thou shalt have fame ! Oh, mockery ! give the reed From storms a shelter — give the drooping vine Something round which its tendrils may entwine — Give the parched flower a rain-drop, and the meed Of love's kind words to woman... 
