 There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever : it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's...  Tales of a tourist - 198. oldalszerző: Alicia Lefanu - 1823Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Samuel Dickson - 1839 - 320 oldal
...the most desperate cases. Upon what apparently trifling things does life itself often turn ! — " It may be a sound, A tone of music, summer's eve or...the wind, the ocean, which shall wound, Striking the KLECTKIC CHAIN with which we are darkly bound." How strangely some people are affected by SMELL. Who,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1852 - 688 oldal
...retrospection is among " the worst of ills ,it on life." <; And alight, %vithal, may be the things that bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever : it may be a sound, A flower, the wind, the ocean, which shall wound — Striking the electric chain whorowitU we're darkly... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 362 oldal
...free and fearless-hearted, Our brethren of the sword! HAUNTED GROUND. '• And slight, withal, may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever—it may be a sound, A tone of music, Summer eve, or Spring, A flower—the wind—the ocean—which... | |
 | Harriet Mary Browne Owen - 1839 - 312 oldal
...produced by a peculiar scent, or a remembered strain of music.1 Yet in all, save that streak of light, 1 " It may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — how different were the two scenes ! — The one, a chamber of sickness in a busy city — its windows... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1840 - 212 oldal
...flowers, and a soft wind wafted their perfume, my thoughts reverted to past days. Slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...ocean which shall wound, Striking the electric chain by which we're darkly bound. The odour of these flowers brought back to my mind, Fairbourne, that abode... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 344 oldal
...unstain'd what there they foundFreedom to worship God. THE SPIRITS MYSTERIES. " And slight, wilhal, may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's breath, or spring — A flower — a leaf — the ocean — which may wound — Striking th' electric... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 oldal
...the free and fearless-hearted, Our brethren of the sword ! HAUNTED GROUND. "And slight, withal, may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...Aside for ever — it may be a sound, A tone of music, Summer eve, or Spring, A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1840 - 926 oldal
...flowers, and a soft wind wafted their perfume, my thoughts reverted to past days. Slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...Aside for ever. It may be a sound, A tone of music — summer'* eve or spring — A flower— the wind — the ocean which shall wound, Striking the electric... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1840 - 342 oldal
...unstain'd what there they foundFreedom to worship God. THE SPIRIT'S MYSTERIES. " And slight, withal, may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...which it would fling Aside for ever ; — it may be a Bound — A tone of music — summer's breath, or spring — A flower — a leaf — the ocean —... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 oldal
...the free and fearless-hearted, Our brethren of the sword ! HAUNTED GROUND. "And slight, withal, may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling A snI.- for ever — it may be a sound, A tone of music, Summer eve, or Spring, A flower — the wind... | |
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