Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss. Though winning near the goal — yet do not grieve: She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair! Ah, happy, happy boughs!... The Christian Teacher - Page 2481839Full view - About this book
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1901 - 286 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair 1 20 Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...ever new ; More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! 25 For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human... | |
| Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - Ethics - 1901 - 260 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love and she be fair ! " Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...ever new ; More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! The Good of For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, Art. For ever panting and for ever young ; All... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1902 - 850 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair I Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...more happy, happy love! For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, Who are these... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - Readers - 1902 - 600 pages
...Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...the Spring adieu; And, happy melodist, unwearied, Forever piping songs forever new; More happy love! more happy, happy love! Forever warm and still to... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1902 - 302 pages
...subject for the poet as has been seen in the study of elegies. Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that can not shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the spring adieu; And happy melodist, unwearied Forever piping songs, forever new; More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! Forever warm and still... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1903 - 692 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss ; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...happy, happy love ' For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves... | |
| Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 666 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss ; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...happy, happy love ' For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves... | |
| Adam L. Gowans - English poetry - 1903 - 168 pages
...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! 3Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...ever new ; More happy love ! more happy, happy love I For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human... | |
| Robert Naylor Whiteford - English poetry - 1903 - 464 pages
...thou hast not thy bliss, 20 Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! in Ah, happy, happy boughs 1 that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu ; And happy melodist, unwearied, Forever piping songs forever new ; 25 More happy love 1 more happy, happy love ! Forever warm and still... | |
| Alice Meynell - English poetry - 1904 - 388 pages
...grieve ; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...happy, happy love ! For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves... | |
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