 The image of love, that nightly flies To visit the bashful maid, Steals from the jasmine flower, that sighs Its soul, like her, in the shade. The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond -flower,...  The English Woman's Journal - Page 321Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 pages
...Steals from the jasmine flower, that sighs Its soul, like her, in the shade. The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough.4 Then hasten we, maid, To twine our braid, To-morrow... | |
 | 1817 - 506 pages
...Steals from the jasmine-flower, that sighs Its soul like her in the shade. The hope in dreams of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower That blooms on a leaflets bough. Then hasten we, maid, To twine our braid, To-morrow... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 738 pages
...Steals from the jasmine flower, that sighs Its soul, like her, in the shade. The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough. Then hasten we, maid, To twine our braid, To-morrow... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...flies To visit the bashful maid, Steals from the jasmine flower, that sighs The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough. * Then hasten we, maid, To twine our braid,To-morrow... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...Steals from the jasmine flower, that sighs Its soul, like her, in the shade. The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough. * Then hasten we, maid, To twine our braid, To-morrbw... | |
 | 1829 - 446 pages
...peculiarity which belongs to this tree, of blossoming on the bare branches : " The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour, That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough*." One of the most beautiful tales of the Greek mythology... | |
 | 1830 - 438 pages
...peculiarity which belongs to this tree, of blossoming on the bare branches : " The hope, in dreams, of a happier hour, That alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond-flower, That blooms on a leafless bough *." One of the most beautiful tales of the Greek mythology... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pages
...flow. JlmygdaiuS. ere early — blossoms, snow whit*. HOPE. The Hope in dreams of a happier hour Which alights on misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery Almond flower, That blooms on a leafless bough. Moore. SENTIMENT. There are hopes Promising well, and love touched dreams for some, And passions, many... | |
 | 1832 - 572 pages
...upon its bare branches, shew the delicacy and justness of the similitude. " The hope in dreams of a happier hour, That alights on Misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond flower, That blows on a leafless bough." ' Jeremiah saw a " rod of an almond tree," to intimate that the divine... | |
 | 1832 - 816 pages
...upon its bare branches, shew the delicacy and justness of the similitude. " The hope in dreams of a happier hour, That alights on Misery's brow, Springs out of the silvery almond flower, That blows on a leafless bough." ' Jeremiah saw a " rod of an almond tree," to intimate that the divine... | |
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