 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...all my griefs— and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down To husband out...repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, — Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - Biography - 1862 - 354 pages
...keep the flames from wasting by repose ; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill ; Around...draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And as the hare, whom hounds and horse pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew; I still had... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...all my griefs — and God has given my share* — • I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband...pride attends us still, — Amid the swains to show my book-lcarn'd" skill; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown. Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-leamed skill, 90 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...In all my griefs — and God has given my share, I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out...repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | Terence Brown - Celtic languages - 1996 - 318 pages
...distancing strategy that begins much earlier in the poem: I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose, I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill (85-90). 18 P. Bronte, Cottage Poems (Halifax, 1811).... | |
 | Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - Education - 2014 - 132 pages
...all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | John Richetti - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 974 pages
...With gentle irony, he admits to imagining his distinction as well as the village's tranquillity: 305 I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid...group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw . . . (lines 89-92) The speaker appears only a few times after this section, just enough to keep the... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
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Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. 
