 | American ballads and songs - 1841 - 376 pages
...sober Friendship stay him, We '11 drink to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. THE LAST SONG. BY JAMES (!. BBOOKS. STRIKE the wild harp yet once again! Again its lonely... | |
 | 1841 - 470 pages
...be grey-beard ot his pinions To drink to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and Heeling As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. l n' since delight can't tempt the wight. Nor lond regret delay him, Mor Love himself... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...The graybeard of his pinions, To drink to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. But since delight can't tempt the wight, Nor fond regret delay him, Nor Love himself... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - History - 1845 - 184 pages
...would choose to dream in. Then fill to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. Oh ! if Mirth might arrest the flight Of Time through Life's dominions, We here awhile... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - History - 1845 - 164 pages
...with hearts as Ii'o-ht 10 loves as gay and fleeting ° ' But since delight can't tempt the wight, As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim And break on the lips while meeting. ' ROSALIE CLARE, WHO owns not she's peerless—who calls her not fair— Who questions... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...The grayhcard of his pinions, To drink to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. B it since delight can't tempt the wight, Nor fond regret delay him, Nor Love himself... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...would choose to dream in. Then fill to-night with hearts äs light, To loves äs gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. 0! if Mirth might arrest the flight Of Time through Life's dominions, We here a while... | |
 | American essays - 1871 - 798 pages
...hi ! " from the bigger boys, appreciating the irony of the adjective) " disappear in his jaws like the bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim and break on the lips they 're meeting. There would be a scene of destruction which the past cannot parallel, and which the... | |
 | Howard Paul - American ballads and songs - 1857 - 144 pages
...in. HOME, SWEET HOME! Ill Then fill to-night with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. O ! if mirth might arrest the flight Of time through life's dominions, We here awhile... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...The grey-beard of his pinions To drink to-night with hearts as light. To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim. And break on the lips while meeting. But since delight can't tempt the wight, Nor fond regret delay him, Nor Love himself... | |
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Then fill to-night, with hearts as light, To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim, And break on the lips while meeting. 
