 SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet; Sad is our life, for onward it is flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet; Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet in sowing, — But tares, self-sown, have overtopped...  Letters to Young and Old - Page 371de Maria Theresa Villiers Earle - 1906 - 384 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1842 - 338 pages
...youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet :...joys, for they were sweet in blowing — And still, O still, their dying breath is sweet. And sweet is youth, although it hath bereft us Of that which... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1842 - 334 pages
...love can reach At once the vital soul of all and each ; And one vast Sympathy inspire the whole ? III. SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet -. Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere (calling himself earl of Oxford.) - 1842 - 334 pages
...love can reach At once the vital soul of all and each ; And one vast Sympathy inspire the whole ? LII. SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet: Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet: Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet... | |
 | 1846 - 408 pages
...change comes, we find it but a change of ills. Patience makes the burden light. LIFE. SAD is our life, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet ; Sad is our youth, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet ; Sad are our joys, for they... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 pages
...?" ST.Jie Jlortr mafte fits faee to sfnur upon tficr, a«tr be graeious unto tfjee. AUBREY DE VERE. SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet : Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 pages
...f" Cfje Hortt nmtie li is face to sli me upon tfire, anlr Je gracious unto tftrr. AUIiREY DE VERE. SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet : Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 pages
...thy long unbanded hair, And, when I have borne my poin, Thou wilt give me them again. SAD AND SWEET. SAD is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling away beneath our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing O In current unperceived, because so fleet : Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...toil and London loneliness Than in cruel islands mid the far-off sea. John Forster. CCLXXXI SONNET. Sad is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling...fleet; Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet in sowing — 5 But tares, self-sown, have over-topped the wheat; Sad are our joys, for they were sweet in blowing... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1868 - 414 pages
...our very feet : Sad is our life, for it is ever flowing In current unperceived, because so fleet : s Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet in sowing,...joys, for they were sweet in blowing — And still, O still their dying breath is sweet — And sweet is youth, although it hath bereft us Of that which... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...toil and London loneliness Than in cruel islands mid the far-off sea. John Forster. CCLXXXIV SONNET. Sad is our youth, for it is ever going, Crumbling...; Sad are our hopes, for they were sweet in sowing — 5 But tares, self-sown, have over-topped the wheat ; Sad are our joys, for they were sweet in blowing... | |
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