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" BEFORE the beginning of years, There came to the making of man Time, with a gift of tears; Grief, with a glass that ran; Pleasure, with pain for leaven; Summer, with flowers that fell; Remembrance fallen from heaven, And madness risen from hell; Strength... "
Life and Letters of the Right Honourable Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke ... - Page 514
by Arthur Patchett Martin - 1893
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Notes and Queries

Questions and answers - 1922 - 1124 pages
...grateful. JAMES SETON-ANDEKSON. 39, Carlisle Road, Hove, Sussex. AUTHORS WANTED (12 S. ix. 470). — 4. " Time with a gift of tears. Grief with a glass that ran." It has been humorously suggested that Swinburne meant to write; " Grief with a gift of tears. Time...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1914 - 872 pages
...that Man has emerged painfully from an unknown past, and has found a sinister welcome awaiting him ; ' Time with a gift of tears ; Grief with a glass that ran — ' Maud heard the front-door bell ring. Her heart stood still. It could not be Major Kames ! Her...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 122

1865 - 654 pages
...sings the Chorus, representing the essential evil that attends humanity in the rery nature of things. ' Before the beginning of years There came to the making...with a gift of tears; Grief, with a glass that ran ; Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer, with flowers that fell; Bemembrance fallen from heaven,...
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Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy

Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1865 - 176 pages
...hunt, I will go arm my son and bring him forth, Lest love or some man's anger work him harm. CHORUS. Before the beginning of years There came to the making...with a gift of tears ; Grief, with a glass that ran ; . Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer, with flowers that fell ; Remembrance fallen from heaven,...
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The Late English Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...limbs that glitter, the feet that scare The wolf that follows, the fawn that flies. CHORUS. TJEFORE the beginning of years •^•^ There came to the...with a gift of tears; Grief, with a glass that ran ; Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer, with flowers that fell ; Remembrance fallen from heaven,...
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Poems, chiefly lyrical, compiled and arranged by G.H. Strutt

George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pages
...shore and one stroke of the oar, And the river is lost in the ocean already ! Sir E Bulwer La/tton. IX. Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time, with a gift of tears ; Chief, with a glass that ran ; Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer with flowers that fell ; Remembrance...
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Armstrong Magney, by Heraclitus Grey

Charles Marshall (novelist.) - 1867 - 322 pages
...strict orders that no one, not even Mrs. Mossingford, should be admitted to her room. 182 CHAPTEE XIY. " Before the beginning of years, There came to the making...with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran, Pleasure with pain for leaven, Summer with flowers that fell, Eemembrance fallen from heaven, And madness...
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Casca Llanna (good News) Love, Woman, Marriage: the Grand Secret!: A Book ...

Marriage - 1872 - 440 pages
...with what has just been written, read this from Swinburne, and read it very slowly, carefully : — " Before the beginning of years There came to the making...with a gift of tears ; Grief, with a glass that ran ; Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer, with flowers that fell ; Bcmembrancc fallen from heaven,...
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Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical

Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...from the bosom of Mary O'Conner, From Atalanta in Calydon. Before the beginning of years There cc.me to the making of man, Time, with a gift of tears; Grief, with a glass that ran ; Pleasure, with pain for leaven; Summer, with flowers that fell; Remembrance fallen from Heaven, And...
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The Student's Treasury of English Song ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...V) D |S*jfJSH|EFORE the beginning of years IBJ§EBI There came to the making of man Z a W in D a U Time with a gift of tears ; Grief, with a glass that ran ; X \ u u i Pleasure, with pain for leaven ; Summer, with flowers that fell ; Remembrance, fallen from...
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