 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 590 pages
...lines on To the subject, written a few years before this period of his life : " My days nmong the dend are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty mindi of old ; My never-failing friends are they, With whom 1 convene day by day. " WHh them I take... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1852 - 698 pages
...beliold, Where'er these casual eyrs are cast, The mighty minds of old; My never-failing friends »re they, With whom I converse day by day. "With them I take delight in weal, And sefk relief in woe ; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks ha'.c often... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1853 - 322 pages
...fraught, If grief should reach thee in thy heart of hearts. Bucklana, 1828. XVIII. + • 1. MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these...casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old ; My never failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. 2. With them I take delight in weal,.... | |
 | Mrs. L. G. Abell - Gift books - 1853 - 450 pages
...bless the needy, and to light up the eye of sadness and sorrow. my BY ROBERT SO T7 THEY . My days among the dead are past; Around me I behold, Where'er these...casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old; My never failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...BOOK-ROOM. i By SOUTHEY. MY days among the dead are pass'd; Around me I behold, Where'er these casnal eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old : My never-failing friends are they With whom I converse night and day. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And while I understand and... | |
 | History, Modern - 1853 - 612 pages
...steps I have not ceased to tread." In a serious spirit he thus describes himself: — "My days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are east, The mighty minds of old ; My never-failing friends are they * With whom I converse night and... | |
 | John George Edgar - Artists - 1854 - 382 pages
...appears to have had little or no sympathy, so long as he had it in his power to say with truth : " Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are...never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse night and day." One of Southey's latest prose compositions consisted of his "Colloquies on the Progress... | |
 | 1884 - 874 pages
...breathes through the often-quoted lines of Robert Sou they :— "My days among the dead are pass'd; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old; My never failing friends are they With whom I converse day by day. With them I have delight in weal, And... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...sea, — What are all these kissings worth TIIE PAST AM) THE FUTURE. ROHRET SOUTHRY. MY da\ a among the dead are past : Around me I behold, Where'er these...casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old : My never- failing friends are they, With whom 1 converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal,... | |
 | 1857 - 336 pages
...feelings of the true-hearted man of letters were never better told than by him : — " My days among the dead are past : Around me I behold, Where'er these...woe ; And, while I understand and feel How much to tbem I owe, My cheeks have often been bedewed With tears of thoughtful gratitude. " My thoughts are... | |
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Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old; My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. 
