No ! imaged in the sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of mine : For, if you war not proudly with your pain, For you I shall have worse... Theodric, and other poems - Page 41by Thomas Campbell - 1824Full view - About this book
| England - 1825 - 806 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...to bear My loss with noble spirit — not despair , 1 ask you by our love to promise this, And kiss these words, where I have left a kiss,— The latest... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1824 - 176 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...than lived in vain. But I conjure your manliness to hear My loss with noble spirit — not despair : I ask you by our love to promise this, And kiss these... | |
| Scotland - 1825 - 810 pages
...eanctnary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughti at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...kiss,— The latest from my living lips for yours." We have said, we believe, somewhere in this hasty, but hearty article, that we are critics ; but we... | |
| 1825 - 588 pages
...Theodric, and other Poemt. 281 And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were Etill a part of mine : For if you war not proudly with your...kiss,— The latest from my living lips for yours ! " ' pp. 39 — 41. The tone of this tender farewell must remind all our readers of the catastrophe... | |
| 1825 - 610 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...love to promise this, And kiss these words, where 1 have left a kiss, — The latest from my living lips for yours." — Words that will solace him while... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...to bear My loss with noble spirit — not despair : 1 ask you by our love to promise this. And kiss these words, where I have left a kiss, — The latest... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...kiss — The. latest from my living lips, for yours ! , Campbell. .. The Dying Lover's Song. • -. j LET me not have this gloomy view About my room, around... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There let me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest ; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...kiss, — The latest from my living lips for yours." — Words that will solace him while life endures : For though his spirit from affliction's surge Could... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...sanctuary of your breast. There let me smile, amidst high thought« at rest; And let contentment on your m some high crag. The lightning fell with never a jag, A river steep and wide. The loud wind never I 'or л on I shall have worse than lived in vain. But I conjure your manliness to bear My loss with... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...sanctuary of your breast, There lot me smile, amidst high thoughts at rest; And let contentment on your spirit shine, As if its peace were still a part of...For if you war not proudly with your pain, For you 1 shall have worse than lived in vain. Hui l conjure your manliness to bear My loss with noble spirit—... | |
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