 How many bright eyes grow dim— how many soft cheeks grow pale— how many lovely forms fade away into the tomb, and none can tell the cause that blighted their loveliness! As the dove will clasp its wings to its side, and cover and conceal the arrow...  Massenburg [by C.M. Caddell]. - Page 135by Cecilia Mary Caddell - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate. - How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs of wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...the tomb, and none can tell the cause that blighted th^ir loveliness. As the dove will clasp its wings to its side, and cover and conceal the arrow that... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs of wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale— how many lovely ' forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs of wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs 01 wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 600 pages
...mead. • • How many bright eyes grow dim," to borrow the words of a delightful modern writer, " how many soft cheeks grow pale, how many lovely forms...As the dove will clasp its wings to its side, and COV.T and conceal the arrow that u preying in its vitals, so it is the nature of woman to hide from... | |
 | 1828 - 400 pages
...eyesgrowdim — how many soft- cheetts grow pale— ho* many lovely forms' fade away into thetomb, and none can tell the cause- that; blighted their loveliness ! As the dove will clasp itswingstO'its side, and cover and conceal the arrow that is preying upon its vitals, so it is the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abadlftncd, and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms fade away into the tomb, and none can tell the cause'that blighted their loveliness ! As the dove will clasp its wings to its side, and cover and... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - Free thought - 1830 - 228 pages
...been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate. " How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs of wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate. How many bright eyes grow dim — how many soft cheeks grow pale — how many lovely forms...conceal the arrow that is preying on its vitals, so is it the nature of woman to hide from the world the pangs of wounded affection. The love of a delicate... | |
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