 Strong the earthy odour grows — I smell the mould above the rose ! Welcome Life ! the Spirit strives ! Strength returns and hope revives ; Cloudy fears and shapes forlorn Fly like shadows at the morn, — O'er the earth there comes a bloom ; Sunny light...  The St. James's Magazine - Page 4711867Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Courtland Bolles - 1873 - 830 pages
...for sight, And weariness for power. 567 7>s M- THOMAS HOOD. Jfsretoell Htfc! {Welcome Hffe! ^AREWELL life ! My senses swim, And the world is growing dim...advent of the night — Colder, colder, colder still, Upward steals a vapor chill ; Strong the earthy odor grows, — I smell the mould above the rose .... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1873 - 606 pages
...last poemindeed, the last literary work of any sort — written by my father. ] STANZAS. FABBWELL, Life ! My senses swim ; And the world is growing dim...advent of the night, — Colder, colder, colder still Upward steals a vapour chill — Strong the earthy odour grows — I smell the Mould above the Hose... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1873 - 624 pages
...realised here, but, his children believe, a prophetic foretaste of the hereafter. STANZAS. FAREWELL Life I my senses swim And the world is growing dim ; Thronging...advent of the night, — Colder, colder, colder still, — Upward steals a vapour chill — Strong the earthy odour grows — I smell the Mould above the... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...CONVALESCENCE. SICKNESS. FAREWELL, Life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim : Thronging shadows crowd the light, Like the advent of the night. Colder, colder,...earthly odour grows — I smell the mould above the rose ! RETURNING HEALTH. Welcome, Life ! the spirit strives ! Strength returns, and hope revives ; Cloudy... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...prayers ! Father, hear these! DINAH MULOCK CRAIK. FAREWELL, LIFE. WRITTEN DURING SICKNESS, APRIL, 1845. FAREWELL, life ! my senses swim, And the world is...advent of the night, — Colder, colder, colder still, Upward steals a vapor chill ; Strong the earthy odor grows, — I smell the mold above the rose ! Welcome,... | |
 | 1876 - 384 pages
...is lost in endless day, Sorrow, in eternal rest v) i 4: THOMAS HOOD F'trm-dl L^e 1 Welcome Life 1 1 FAREWELL life ! My senses swim, And the world is growing...shadows cloud the light, Like the advent of the night — 2 Colder, colder, colder still, Upward steals a vapor chill; Strong the earthy odor grows, —... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 pages
...turn thy glories shine, Ex. 86. — FAREWELL, LIFE. — Hood. FpAEEWELL, life ! my senses swim, JL1 And the world is growing dim ; Thronging shadows cloud...advent of the night, — Colder, colder, colder still, Upward steals a vapor chill ; Strong the earthly odor grows, — I smell the mould upon the rose !... | |
 | 1876 - 358 pages
...grant us all we need beside. ' J » -* THOMAS HOOD Farcvell Life 1 Welcome Life I 1 FAREWELL life I My senses swim, And the world is growing dim: Thronging...shadows cloud the light, Like the advent of the night — 2 Colder, colder, colder still, Upward steals u vapor chill; Strong the earthy odor grows, —... | |
 | 1876 - 952 pages
...whisper, "O Lord, say, 'Arise, take up thy cross and follow me!'" His last words were " Dying, dying ! " " Farewell, life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim ; Thronging shadows cloud the ligbt, bike the advent of the night ; Strong the earthly odour grows— I smell the mould above the... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. — Waller. SICKNESS AND CONVALESCENCE. SICKNESS. FAREWELL, Life ! my senses swim, And the world is growing dim : Thronging shadows crowd the light, Like the advent of the night. Colder, colder, colder still, Upwards steals a vapour... | |
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