 Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife, Patient and kind through many a wild appeal ; In the arena of thy brilliant life Never too busy or too cold to feel...  The Lady of La Garaye - Page 3by Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1871 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1862 - 894 pages
...tribute of inscription to a friend given more gracefully and with more evident sincerity than this: — " Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...busy or too cold to feel : " Companion from whose ever-teeming store Of thought and knowledge happy memory brings So much of social wit and sage's lore... | |
 | C W. Mackenzie - 1885 - 154 pages
...language of the earth, but one is their heart, abiding and undisturbed their companionship ? V. an " Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...brilliant life Never too busy or too cold to feel." — The Lady of La Garaye, p. 3. " Till, like two drops that roll Within each other on the shaken leaf,... | |
 | Jane Gray Perkins - 1909 - 356 pages
...put all happiness beyond her grasp. The poem is dedicated to Lord Lansdowne. 1861] DEDICATION 273 " Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...brilliant life Never too busy or too cold to feel : "To thee I dedicate this record brief Of foreign scenes and deeds too little known ; This tale of... | |
 | Jane Gray Perkins - 1909 - 352 pages
...put all happiness beyond her grasp. The poem is dedicated to Lord Lansdowne. 1861] DEDICATION 273 " Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...brilliant life Never too busy or too cold to feel : "To thee I dedicate this record brief Of foreign scenes and deeds too little known ; This tale of... | |
 | 1862 - 820 pages
...few of the verses ; but the whole dedication should IK: read to realize the tenderness of its tone. 'Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...teeming store Of thought and knowledge, happy memory bringe So much of social wit and sage's lore, Garnered and gleaned by me as precious things.' * »... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1878 - 590 pages
...writer's literary style at its best, and is, on the whole, a true and touching picture of the Marquis. "Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...too busy or too cold to feel. Companion from whose ever-teeming store Of thought and knowledge happy memory brings So much of social wit and logic's lore.... | |
 | 1900 - 684 pages
...Lansdowne and the Duchess of Sutherland. The former she gratefully refers to in after years as the — "Friend of old days, of suffering, storm, and strife,...kind through many a wild appeal, In the arena of thy busy life Never too busy or too cold to feel." And to the latter she dedicates one of her books in... | |
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