 | Thomas Moore - Folk songs, Irish - 1859 - 174 pages
...Erin's honour, and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OP THE WATERS. Air—" The young man's dream." As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be ting'd with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1859 - 570 pages
...de »e." With what a fine strain of poetic feeling has a modern bard touched this subject!— "Asa beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...who relied Upon Erin's honour and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER TIIE FACE OF THE WATERS MAY GLOW. Asa beam o'er the face of the waters may glow While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below. 2 Thli ballad 1я founded upon the following anecdote :— " The people were inspired... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...she who relied Upon Erin's honor and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OF THE WATERS MAY GLOW. As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may bo tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs... | |
 | 1882 - 602 pages
...topic, her intellect and fancy quickly woke up, to sparkle on the surface, even when her heart ached. " As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below." Afterwards in the drawing-room, the business uppermost in all their minds was fully... | |
 | Robert James M'Ghee - 1861 - 606 pages
...song — (even the writer of a song is sometimes constrained to express a solemn truth) :— 246 "Asa beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below — So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, While the cold heart to ruin... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1862 - 304 pages
...the fowl and the brute.' The third form of anapaestic verse consists of four anapaests ; as, 1 2 34 ' As a beam | o'er the face | of the wa|ters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below ; So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...she who relied Upon Erin's honour, and Erin's pride ! AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OF THE WATERS MAY GLOW. As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs... | |
 | 1865 - 408 pages
...she who relied Upon Erin's honour and Erin's pride. AS A BEAM O'ER THE FACE OF THE WATERS MAY GLOW. As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be ting'd with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs... | |
 | George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - Canterbury (N.Z.) - 1865 - 412 pages
...the order in which he places them, that you may judge how far they deserve this eminent praise:—f As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be tingM with a warm ruddy smile, Though the cold heart to niin runs... | |
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As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs darkly the while. 
