 Slave of the mine, thy yellow light Gleams baleful as the tomb-fire drear. A gentle vision comes by night My lonely widowed heart to cheer : Her eyes are dim with many a tear, That once were guiding stars to mine : Her fond heart throbs with many a...  Poems and Ballads - Page 289by John Leyden, Walter Scott - 1858 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1822 - 634 pages
...That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after-time. Far from my sacred natal dime, I haste to an untimely grave ; The daring thoughts that soar'd sublime, Arc sunk in ocean's southern wave. Slave of the mine ! thy yellow light Gleams baleful as the tomb-fire... | |
 | 1810 - 558 pages
...perished bliss of youth's first prime, That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste to an untimely...daring thoughts, that soar'd sublime, Are sunk in Ocean s southern wave. Slave of the mine ! thy yellow light , Gleams baleful as the tomb-fire drear... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...bliss of youth's first prime, That once so bright on fancy played, Rcvi ves no more in after time. Far from my sacred natal clime I haste to an untimely grave ; The daring thoughts that soared sublime Are sunk in ocean's southern wave. Slave of the mine ! thy yellow light Gleams baleful... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...perish'd bliss of youth's first prime, That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste to an untimely...of the mine! thy yellow light Gleams baleful as the tomb fire drear A gentle vision comes by night, My lonely widow'd heart to cheer ; Her eyes are dim... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...The perish'd bliss of youth's first prime, That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after-time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste...soar'd sublime Are sunk in ocean's southern wave.' ' Spring, an Ode, written while recovering from Sickness,' is in course filled with those usual common-places... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...The perish'd bliss of youth's first prime, That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after-time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste...soar'd sublime Are sunk in ocean's southern wave.' ' Spring, an Ode, written while recovering from Sickness,' is in course filled with those usual common-places... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pages
...perish'd bliss of youth's first prime That once so bright on fancy play'd. Revives no more in after time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste to an untimely...the mine ! thy yellow light Gleams baleful as the tomb -fire drear. A gentle vision comes by night My lonely widow'd heart te cheer; Her eyes are dim... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1823 - 288 pages
...The perish'd 'bliss of youth's first prime That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after-time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste to an untimely grave ; x The daring thoughts that soar'd subhme Are sunk in ocean's southern wave. Slave of the mine ! thy... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1825 - 560 pages
...The perish'd bliss of youth's first prime . That once so bright on fancy play'd, Revives no more in after-time. Far from my sacred natal clime, I haste...the tomb-fire drear. A gentle vision comes by night . V with as many varieties; but it may have been more fully developed in some situations, than in others.... | |
 | 1826 - 492 pages
...from my sacred natal clime. I bast* to an untimely grave , The daring thoughts that snar'd sohliuir Are sunk in ocean's southern wave. Slave of the mine ! thy yellow light Gleams balefnl as the tomb-fire dreni . A gentle vision comes bv night My lonely widow's heart to cheer ;... | |
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