When Cold in the Earth (Thomas Moore Poems)
When cold in the earth lies the friend thou hast loved, Be his faults and his follies forgot by thee ...
When cold in the earth lies the friend thou hast loved, Be his faults and his follies forgot by thee ...
Alone in crowds to wander on, And feel that all the charm is gone Which voices dear and eyes beloved ...
Dear Harp of my Country! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of Silence had hung o'er thee long. ...
Drink of this cup; -- you'll find there's a spell in Its every drop 'gainst the ills of mortality; Talk ...
I've a secret to tell thee, but hush! not here -- Oh! not where the world its vigil keeps: I'll ...
"How sweetly," said the trembling maid, Of her own gentle voice afraid, So long had they in silence stood, Looking ...
Oh! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid: Sad, ...
Oh, banquet not in those shining bowers, Where Youth resorts, but come to me, For mine's a garden of faded ...
Silence is in our festal halls -- Sweet son of song! thy course is o'er; In vain on thee sad ...
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