 THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ;' Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.  The Fifth Reader - Page 1371905 - 468 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1927 - 218 pages
...some of my five companions used to sing Moore's Vale of Avoca, and the words "There is not, in this wide world, a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet" never failed to bring visions of celestial mountains rising hazy blue on a far horizon. One of the... | |
 | Mary Tighe, John Keats - 1928 - 388 pages
...fell under its spell. In the summer of 1807 Moore visited Wicklow and wrote one of his Irish melodies: There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. (The Meeting of the Waters, 1-4) xvii Between Rathdrum and Arklow the Avonberg and the Avonmore are... | |
 | 1901 - 776 pages
...dwell on its delights and advantages." Moore writes of friendship in The Meeting of the Waters, thus: "There Is not In the wide world a valley so sweet,...vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet; Oh, the rays of feeling and life must depart Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart, "Yet It... | |
 | 1920 - 432 pages
...Church luffoer Tbe • Officml • Orgcuvof the Lutber • Leo.QXie»ot Amcriccv "There is not in this wide world a valley so sweet. As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." Published Monthly by LUTHER LXACDC RIVIEW, 318 W. joth Street, New York City. Entered ai Second-Class... | |
 | Weldon Thornton - 1968 - 568 pages
...Moore's song on the vale of Avoca (county Wicklow) entitled "The Meeting of the Waters." It begins, "There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet/...that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet." 162.34/160.21 MICHAEL HÄLFE Balfe (i8o8-yo) was a well-known Irish composer and singer, best known... | |
 | Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - 394 pages
...genitals or a water closet can the full incongruity of the double or triple meaning be appreciated: There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet,...the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart. Yet it was not that Nature had shed o'er the... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 pages
...Ibid. 27. The Meet ing of the Waters. 1. There is not in the wide world, a valley as sweet, A,s thai vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh !...the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart ! 2. Yes it was not that Nature had shed o1er the scene Her purest of crystal and brightest of green... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 pages
...Avonmore and Avonbeg, near Rathdrum in County Wicklow thirty-five miles south of Dublin. First verse: "There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet...the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart." 8.417 (162:33). Julia Morkan's - Julia Morkan appears as a character in "The Dead," Dubliners. 8.418... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...how pure a thing is joy. This is mortality, this is eternity. (1. 22-27) The Meeting of the Waters 7 to glide: (V, i) CH; ChTr; CTC; E1L; LiTB; MoShBr; OBSC; OxBoLi; TrGrPo; WiR; WSC 129 If we shadows (1. 1-2) BLPL; CMoP; EaLo; LiTA; MoAB; MoAmPo; MoP; NoAM; NOBA; OxBA; TrGrPo 8 'Twas that friends,... | |
 | Eve Bunting - 1996 - 259 pages
...man in a long black coat said, "I will and all," and stood up on an overturned box and began to sing: There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet, There was such stillness below now. Such attention. Everyone there was leaving a Vale of Avoca or someplace... | |
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