...apply to the pleasant memories I should be sorry to have vanished altogether from my remembrance : ' I hold it true, whate'er befall ; I feel it when I sorrow most : Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.' " One first and last peep at Mr. John Moncton, the hero par excellence,...

...memory, so all unutterably dear to her : by these, without any words, she often seemed to say — • " I hold it true, whate'er befall ; I feel it when I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all." You heard it when she sang, still not those words. She had a pleasant...

...breathes such sweetness and sacredness. The key-note of the whole is struck at the beginning : — " I hold it true, whate'er befall ; I feel it when I sorrow most ; "fis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all."* And the same sentiment seeks...

...-wear on, I hunger more To see your face again before I die. ALEXANDEB SMITH. ~i hold it true, whatc'cr befall, I feel it when I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all. TENNYSON. GAINIpassoveranintervaloffouryears. During this period no...

...license, iu the field of time, Unfettered by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never wake*; Nor, what may count itself as blest, • The heart...it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow rao«t; 'Tis bfttfr to hin-f, brred and /ojl, Than never to hare tared at all. JOSEPH AND nis BRKTHIU.N.—...

...tenderness and elegance few prose men of his day could have rivalled. Tennyson's words are these : — " I hold it true, whate'er befall, I feel it when I sorrow moat; "Пз better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all.'" In Mtmoriam, xxvii. Congreve's...

...knew the summer woods : I envy not the beaat that takes His license in the field of time, Unfetter 'd by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never...I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid...

...knew the summer woods : I envy not the beast that takes His license in the field of time, Unfetter'd by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never...I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. 44 XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid...

...whom a conscience never wakes ; Sorrow is gradually shown to be the teacher of a pure, or rather the H Nor, what may count itself as blest, The heart that...I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to bave loved at all. only pure philosophy. Secular knowledge is humbled before loving faith,...

...knew the summer woods : I envy not the beast that takes His license in the field of time, Unfettered by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never...in the weeds of sloth, Nor any want-begotten rest. II hold it true, whate'er befall ; I feel it, when I sorrow most ; 'T is better to have loved and lost...