 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, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound — Better...  Songs of Three Centuries - Pàgina 100editat per - 1875 - 352 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 pàgines
...ght. Vet 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. PRINCE ATHANASE A FRAGMENT. THERE was a youth, who, as with toil and travel, Had grown quite weak and... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pàgines
...born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Belter than all measure* Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That...lips would flow. The world should listen then, as 1 am listening now. AN EXHORTATION. CAMILEOBS 'feed on light and air; Poets' food is love and fame... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1830 - 334 pàgines
...cannot be, Shadow of annoyance, Never came near thee: Thou lovest, and ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now." " A very pretty compliment, and very well delivered, Mr... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pàgines
...delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books arc Ibund, Thy skill to poet were, thou scomer of the ground .' Teach me half the gladness That thy...The world should listen then, as I am listening now, AN EXHORTATION. CHAMELEONS feed on light and air; Poets' food is love and fame : If in this wide world... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...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...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. ttUSIC, WHEN SOFT VOICES DIE. Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory,-— Odors, when... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pàgines
...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. si M ir.i. TAYLOR COLKRIDOE was born on the 20th of October 1772, at Ottery St. Mary, in Devonshire.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pàgines
...know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Hotter than all treasures, That in books are found, Thy skill...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE was born on the 20th of October, 1772, at Ottcry St. Mary, in Devonshire. His... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pàgines
...XDC. 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...lips would flow, The world should listen then, as l am listening now. ODE TO LIBERTY. Yet freedom, yet, thy banner torn but flying, Btreoma like a thunder-storm... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pàgines
...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. Keats, born in 1796, died the year before Shelley, and, of course, at a still earlier age. But his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pàgines
...Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thv lands fade that Spring so lately wove ; Each simple flower, which she had nursed in dew, Anemonies [From ' The Scnsitire Plant.'] A Sensitive Plant in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with... | |
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