 OFT in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me; The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken!...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Seite 471821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1863 - 438 Seiten
...joy To know I 'm farther off from Heaven Than when I was a boy. T. Hood ccxxv THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS OFT in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound...days around me : The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts... | |
 | 1864 - 380 Seiten
...whole nature with solemn emotions in the night, has often but little influence over us in the day. " Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond mejn'ry brings the light Of other days nround me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words... | |
 | 1865 - 408 Seiten
...go our gondolets O'er the moonlight sea. OFT, IN THE STILLY NIGHT. (SCOTCH AIR.) OPT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory...days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by. The Blue Stocking. Oft in the stilly night E'er slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me. Oft in the Stilly Night. The eyes that shone Now dimmed and gone. Ibid. I feel like one... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 Seiten
...fond ones are flown, O ! who would inhabit This bleak world alone 1 Moore. OFT IN THE S.TILLY NIGHT. Oft in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound...days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...when it grows, and smells, I swear, not of itself but thee ! B. JONSON 329 THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS OFT in the stilly night, ere Slumber's chain has bound...days around me ; the smiles, the tears, of boyhood's years, the words of love then spoken ; the eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, the cheerful hearts... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 Seiten
...may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. Oft in the stilly night, ere slumber's chain has bound...days around me ; The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1876 - 548 Seiten
...friends lost by death or circumstances. 'Tis then we realise the truth and pathos of the lines : — " Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound...days around me. The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts,... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1866 - 332 Seiten
...pensive associations ; his favourite song was Moore's " Stilly Night," with its pensive refrain, — " Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me." And I think his favourite verse was that which refers so tenderly to — " The smiles and... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1866 - 86 Seiten
...I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn. 4. Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me. 5. Such pains she had That she in half a year was mad, And in a prison housed. 6. Ye know... | |
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