 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1909 - 326 pages
...But with the hope that is born of real lively faith in God, she may say with the poet : " Friend ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through...'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not Good... | |
 | 1869 - 1500 pages
...than this, the lines merit quotation, but they merit it also because they are really beautiful : — " Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather : 'Tis hiird to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear: Tuen steal away, give little... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...home than ours In heaven is now thine own ! FELICIA HEMANS. LIFE ! I KNOW NOT WHAT THOU ART. LITE ! ! we 've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather, 'T is hard to part when friends... | |
 | Church work with the poor - 1871 - 400 pages
...give his recitation the effect of deep feeling. They were written by Mrs. Barbauld in her old age. " LIFE ! we've been long together, Through pleasant...'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh or tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not... | |
 | John Tillotson - Clergy - 1871 - 306 pages
...lent to him by a friend particularly pleased him, and he transferred them to his note-book : — " Life, we've been long together, Through pleasant and...; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear, Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh or tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time, Say not Good... | |
 | John Milton Putnam - Hymns - 1871 - 354 pages
...is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness." — PEOV. xvi. 31. T IFE ! We have been long together, •*— ' Through pleasant and...'Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away ; give little warning ; Choose thine own time ; Say not... | |
 | Preaching - 1872 - 784 pages
...gentle dismissal. In view of advancing years, it has been sweetly sung by an English poetess — " Life ! we've been long together. Through pleasant...through cloudy weather. Tis hard to part when friends arc dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear. Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own... | |
 | Literature - 1874 - 780 pages
...stale them ? And she who wrote them, wrote not a little worthy to be remembered along with them: " Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and...through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends arc dear, — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine... | |
 | John Seely Hart - English literature - 1872 - 654 pages
...of grudging people their good things, but I wish I had written those Hues." "Life! I know not whnt thou art, But know that thou and I must part; And...or where we met, I own to me 'sa secret yet. Life ! we 'vo been long together, Through pleasunt and through cloudy weather; *Tia bard to part when friends... | |
 | Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...death, thy sting ? Wordsworth wished that he had written the following poem by Mrs. Barbauld : — Life ! I know not what thou art, But know that thou...must part ; And when or how or where we met, I own to me's a secret yet. But this I know : when thou art fled, Where'er they lay these limbs, this head,... | |
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Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good Night, — but in... 
