 My days are in the yellow leaf ; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile.  The works of Thomas Moore - Page 412by Thomas Moore - 1832Full view - About this book
 | 1825 - 806 pages
...themselves to forget nothing either in his life or his writings but the good. 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move ; Yet...let me love ! My days are in the yellow leaf; The Hewers and fruits of love are gone ; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Arc mine alone ! The fire... | |
 | 1830 - 990 pages
...written but a few months before his death : ' 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it has ceased to move ; Yet, though I cannot be beloved, Still let me love !"' If such a being had had a mother and sisters worthy of him, howmight his love for them — continuous... | |
 | 1837 - 588 pages
...whirh he handed us the following :" — " Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it has ceased to move ; Yet though I cannot be beloved, Still...gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alono ! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its... | |
 | 1876 - 1204 pages
...birthday, he describes his miserable condition : " My days are in the yellow leaf, The flowers and frnitB of love are gone ; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone." Here, again, we are haunted by the sad features of his early life, the lack of true and good home training... | |
 | William Parry - 1825 - 404 pages
...believe, XVIIth * " January 22rf, 1S24, Missolonghi. " ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR*" " Tis time this heart should he unmoved, Since others it...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! " The Canto of Don Juan were also found; but there was no will, nor any directions for the disposal... | |
 | 1825 - 848 pages
...themselves to forget nothing either in his life or his writings but the good. 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move ; Yet...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone ! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...prayers and a funeral service to be offered up in all the churches. 'T is time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move; Yet,...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle; Xo torch is kindled at its blare—... | |
 | William Parry - 1825 - 286 pages
...1824, Missolanghi. " OS THIS DAT I COMPLETE MY THIBTT-SIXTH TEAB." " 'Tis lime this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move ; Yet...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone ! " The fire that on my bosom preys, Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 576 pages
...THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTT-SIXTH YEAR.' 'Tis time this heart should he unmoved, Since others it has ceased to move; Yet, though I cannot be beloved, Still...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone. The fire that in my bosom preys Is like to some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze —... | |
 | 1825 - 454 pages
...THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAH. 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it has ceased to move ; Yet, though I cannot be beloved,...The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone. The fire that in my bosom preys, Is like to some volcanic isle, No torch is kindled at its blaze ;... | |
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