No ; — life is a waste of wearisome hours, Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns ; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers. Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. The Quarterly Review - الصفحة 378المحررون: - 1812عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Douglas Jerrold - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...consolation, that through the same cause thou art also insensible to much of its bitterness, for, " The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns." Away we go, the breeze freshening, and the diamonds dancing at our bows, to... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...sorrow ; and so it is with all people who feel strongly ; for, as Moore says in one of his melodies, " The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to he touched by the thorns." The plump lady, however, found that she had made some mistake ; and not... | |
| Frances Sargent Osgood - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...gone! Miss LANDON. Life is a waste of wearisome hours, Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns. MOOKE. LOVE. MYRTLE. See, rooted in the earth, her kindly bed, The unendangered... | |
| Emily Percival - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...sorrow; and so it is with all people who feel strongly ; for, as Moore says in one of his melodies, " The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to he touched by the thorns." The plump lady, however, found that she had made some mistake ; and not... | |
| Robert Douglas - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...excellent humor was he—the warmest in feeling, and of a spirit devoted to all sorts of merriment;— But the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers Is always the firet to be touched by the thorns; and there were moments when my boyish heart was melting to sorrow... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...brow. No : — life is a waste of wearisome hours, Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns ; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers Is...our pilgrimage here, Than the tear that enjoyment may gild with a smile, And the smile that compassion can turn to a tear ! The thread of our life would... | |
| 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...lifelong martyrs to byper-sestheticism, physical as well as intellectual : and, us Moore puts it,— The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. Sufficient weight, perhaps, has not been given to the hereditary taint of insanity which is known to... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...Mrs. Hale. 4. 0 ! life is a waste of wearisome hours, Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns ; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns. » Moore. 5. A blossom full of promise is life's joy, That never comes to fruit.... | |
| Alfred Jackson, Effingham Wilson - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...consolation, that through the same cause thou art also insensible to much of its bitterness ; for " The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns." Away we go, the breeze freshening, and the diamonds dancing at our bows to... | |
| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...prospects. Tulip-tree. (lAriodendrum.) Rural life favourable to health and virtue. Verbena. y Sensibility. The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. Vivlet, blue. Faithfulness. I shall never forget. Modest virtue. W Wall-flower. (Cheirantkus.') Misfortune... | |
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