To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh and the jeer ? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Varieties in woman, a novel - Page 98by Varieties - 1819Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 506 pages
...— And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford — The revel,...here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all route as their pitiful cheer. And none but the worm is a reveller here ! Shall we build to Affection... | |
| Nicholas Carlisle - 1818 - 994 pages
...— And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which mirth can afford — The revel,...we build to affection and love ? Ah, no ! they have wither' d and died, Or fled with the spirit above — Friends, brothers, and sisters, are laid side... | |
| 1819 - 754 pages
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel,...we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have witherM and died, Or fled with the spirit above. Friends, brothers, and sisters, are laid side by side,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 622 pages
...again. And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin-lid. 6. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford? ' The revel,...pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. 7. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit... | |
| 1819 - 596 pages
...again. And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin-lid. 6. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford? The revel,...pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. 7. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit... | |
| 1819 - 382 pages
...the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures that mirth can afford ? The revel, the laugh, and the jeer ? <l Ah, here is a plentiful board ! ' : But the guests...we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above ; Friends, brothers, and sisters, are laid side by... | |
| 1819 - 384 pages
...that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures that mirth can afford ? The revel, the langh, and the jeer ? Ah, here is a plentiful board ! But...reveller, here. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? All, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above ; Friends, brothers, and Bisters,... | |
| John Evans - 1819 - 444 pages
...again, And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which MIRTH can afford, The revel,...a plentiful board — But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to AFFECTION and LOVE... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 pages
...again. And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin-lid. 6. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford? The revel,...Ah! here is a plentiful board, But the guests are ail mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. 7. Shall we build to Affection... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...the tinsel that shone on the dark coffin lid. To the Pleasures which mirth can afford — To Bevel, the Laugh, and the Jeer ? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their piti; ful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here I Shall we build to Affection and Love ?... | |
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