We look before and after And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear,... The Blue Poetry Book - 205. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1891 - 351 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1852 - 318 oldal
...Rain-awakened flowers. All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass ^ ***** Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. It is not within our province to dwell critically upon Shelley s writings. They have now been nearly... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 oldal
...exuberance cf fancy, was incalculably superior to Wordsworth 1 But mark their inferences. Shelley. " Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...world should listen, then, as I am listening now." Wordsworth. "What though my course be rugged and uneven, To prickly moors and dusty ways confined,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 oldal
...all treasure!! That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Tesch me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such...flow, The world should listen then, as I -am listening novr. If there be anywhere a companion poem to this, it is John Keats's " Ode to the Nightingale."... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 oldal
...thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. If there be anywhere a companion poem to this, it is John Keats's " Ode to the Nightingale." Poor John... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 oldal
...scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Xot to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures...harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now. SHELLEY. RETURNING SPRINQ. AH, woe is me ! Winter is come... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 oldal
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest aongs are those that tell of saddest thought. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then as I am listening now. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR. The spacious firmament f1) on high, With all the blue ethereal (2) sky, And... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 oldal
...were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. I ADMIRATION. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground i Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow,... | |
| 1853 - 560 oldal
...thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better...delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in hooks are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 oldal
...thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. PIRCT BTMBI SHU.LIT. A LARK SINGING IN A RAINBOW. Fraught with a transient, frozen shower If a cloud... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 oldal
...; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. i -i Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. irV TO VENUS. BT ALBERT PIKE. 0, THOU, most lovely and most beautiful ! Whether thy doves now lovingly... | |
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