The wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still still on hope relies, And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, the darker grows the night, Emits a brighter... The Ladies' Pearl: A Monthly Magazine - Page 2191841Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 114 pages
...lofes a lover. FROM THE ORATORIO OF CAPTIVITY. AHE wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, ftiil on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rife. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And ftill, as darker grows... | |
 | 1803 - 250 pages
...hail thee from that friendly grove. — Clover, THE wretch cor.demn'd with life to part, Stili, (till on hope relies; And every pang, that rends the heart, Bids expectation rife. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Ador.is and cheers the way ; And fiill, as- darker grows... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 236 pages
...1 cannot, dare not with tbee part, Since I alas ! with thee mast perish. HOPE. The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies , And...rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring tapers light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And M 1 1 1, ,;i:. darker grows the night, Emits... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...direction, She long had wanted cause of fearFROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. SONG. ^HE wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies; And...rends the heart* Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...lofes a lover. FROM THE ORATORIO OF CAPTIVITY. THE wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, ftill on hope relies; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rife. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And Hill, as darke.r grows... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...unavailing tear; Till time shall every grief remove, With lite, with memory, and with love. XXXVIII. SONG. GOLDSMITH. THE wretch, condemned with' life to part,...Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and chears the way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray, XXXIX. SONG. GOLDSMITH.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 pages
...shalt reign bulow. 1 HE wretch condenin'd with life to part Still, still on hope relies; And every pung that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Illumes and cheers the way, And still as darker grows the night Emits a brighter ray. GOLDSMITH. O... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pages
...Providence we'll show What we feel for our weal, SONG XXXVIII. BY D K. GOLDSMITH.* THE wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And...glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way 5 And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SONG XXXIX. BY THE SAME. O MEMORY ! thou... | |
 | Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...index to the contents. EDITED BY A FRATERNITY OF GENTLEMEN. No. 2] FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1820. [VOL. I. Hope like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and...cheers the way ; And still as darker grows the night, Emit* a brighter ray. Goldsmith. THERE is not a more laudable curiosity than that of an author, when... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...direction, She long had wanted cause of tear, SONG, FROM THE ORATORIO OF THE CAPTIVITY. THE wretch condemn'd with life to part Still, still on hope relies; And every pang that rends the heart Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the... | |
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