| 1864 - 640 lehte
...Which I've worn for threescore years and ten, On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to keep hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again ; But my face...threadbare to-day, May become everlasting to-morrow. UNWRITTEN. I MAT not tell who told it me, I may not tell what mystic art, What charm of nature's ministry,... | |
| Court-partial - 1844 - 680 lehte
...Which I've worn for three score years and ten, On the brink of the grave 111 ne'er seek to be hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again, But my face in the glass, I'll serenely survey, And smile o'er each wrinkle and furrow, For this old worn-out frame, which is mortal to-day, Shall become... | |
| 1844 - 328 lehte
...i"g» i Which I've worn for three score yean and On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to i hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again ; But my face in a glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrinkle and fnrro*, As this old worn-out stuff... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 lehte
...Which I've worn for threescore years and ten, On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to keep hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again ; But my face in a glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrmkle and furrow, As this old worn-out stuff... | |
| British minstrel - 1848 - 480 lehte
...Which I've worn for threescore years and ten, On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to keep hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again; But my face in a glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrinkle and furrow, As this old worn-out stuff... | |
| 1853 - 456 lehte
...brink of the grave I'll not seek to keephov« 'ring, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again : But ray face in the glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles...threadbare today, May become everlasting to-morrow. WHERE, WHERE IS MY FAIR ONE ! Written and adapted by TB Brett. Where, where Is my fair one ? 0 1 where... | |
| Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association - 1853 - 520 lehte
...his life, — especially the lines, — At the brink of the grave I 'II not seek to stand hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again. But my face in the glass I 'II serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrinkle and furrow : And this old worn out stuff,... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 lehte
...I've worn for threescore years and ten ; On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to keep hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again ; But my face in the glass I'll serenely survey, Antl, with smiles, count each wrinkle and furrow ; As this old worn-out stuff, which is threadbare... | |
| Talbot Greene - 1860 - 284 lehte
...keep hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again; AMERICAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS. 87 But my lace in the glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrinkle and furrow, And this worn-oat stuff, which is threadbare to-day, May become everlasting to-morrow." The Major's... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 lehte
...Which I've worn for threescore years and ten, On the brink of the grave I'll not seek to be hovering, Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again : But my face...threadbare to-day, May become everlasting to-morrow. COLLINS. GOD prosper long our noble king, Our lives and safeties all ; A woful hunting once there did... | |
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