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" Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream! why should I stay behind? "
Literary Amusements: In Verse and Prose - Page 47
by Daniel Webb - 1787 - 76 pages
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Die leiden des jungen Werthers

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1914 - 340 pages
...shall I find the departed? No feeble voice is on the gale; no answer half-drowned in the storm! I sit in my grief! I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream! why should I stay behind? Here shall...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 422 pages
...shall I find the departed? No feeble voice is on the gale; no answer half -drowned in the storm! I sit in my grief! I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream ! why should I stay behind ? Here shall...
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Scotland in Music: A European Enthusiasm

Roger Fiske - Music - 1983 - 256 pages
...to rest? In what cave of the hill shall I find you? No feeble voice is on the wind [bis} . . . I sit in my grief. I wait for morning in my tears. Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead; but close it not till Colma come . . . Here shall I rest with my friends, by the stream of the sounding...
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The Sorrows of Young Werther ; Elective Affinities ; Novella

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Fiction - 1995 - 316 pages
...shall I find the departed? No feeble voice is on the gale: no answer half drowned in the storm! "I sit in my grief: I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma comes. My life flies away like a dream. Why should I stay behind? Here shall...
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One Hundred Years of Masochism: Literary Texts, Social and Cultural Contexts

Michael C. Finke, Carl Niekerk - Masochism - 2000 - 232 pages
...will follow the example of Ossian's Colma who laments the death of both her brother and lover: I sit in my grief! I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream: why should I stay behind? (103) The...
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One Hundred Years of Masochism: Literary Texts, Social and Cultural Contexts

Michael C. Finke, Carl Niekerk - Masochism - 2000 - 232 pages
...example of Ossian's Colma who laments the death of both her brother and lover: I sit in my grief! l wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream: why should I stay behind? (l03) The...
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The Nature of Melancholy: From Aristotle to Kristeva

Jennifer Radden - History - 2002 - 394 pages
...shall I find the departed : No feehle voice is on the gale: no answer half drowned in the storm! "I sit in my grief: I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomh, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream. Why should...
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Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's ...

Paula Bennett - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 286 pages
...(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999), pp. 19-20. 20. Goethe, Werther, p. 15. 21. For example: "I sit in my grief: I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomb, ye friends of the dead. Close it not till Colma comes. My life flies away like a dream. Why should I stay behind?" and so on....
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Ossian and Ossianism: The poems of Ossian, Volume 2

Dafydd Moore - Celts in literature - 2004 - 612 pages
...I find you ? No feeble voice is on the wind: noanfvver half-drowned in the dorms of the hill. I SIT in my grief. I wait for morning in my tears. Rear...tomb, ye friends of the dead ; but clofe it not till Colma come. My life flies away like a dream : why mould I ftay behind ? Here (hall I reft with my friends,...
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Leiden Des Jungen Werther

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stanley Appelbaum - Foreign Language Study - 2003 - 244 pages
...shall I find the departed? No feehle voice is on the gale: no answer half-drowned in the storm! I sit in my grief! I wait for morning in my tears! Rear the tomh, ye friends of the dead. 1."lose it not till Col ma come. Mv life files away like a dream! why...
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