| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pàgines
...While bis bow"d head seern'd listening to the Earth, His ancient mother, for some comfort yet. FROM "ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." MY heart aches, and a drowsy...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 200 pàgines
...she whispered — ' Why, where is the powder blew ?' " I 63 ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. BY JOHN KEATS. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy... | |
| Jennie Wang - 1997 - 248 pàgines
...melodies" of Keats's poem. The setting, the mood, the tone of "Delta Autumn" are all cast in the mode of "Ode to a Nightingale": My heart aches, and a drowsy...pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pàgines
..."Miniver Cheevy," "Leda and the Swan," and "Ulysses." FORM : Italian sonnet rhyming abbaabbacdcdcd. Ode to a Nightingale My heart aches, and a drowsy...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy... | |
| Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pàgines
...— Because the Holy Ghost over the bent World broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy... | |
| Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1998 - 454 pàgines
...famous first stanza may have given the English-speaking world its lasting image of the Romantic poet: My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1999 - 199 pàgines
...Drang with comedy. Keats shaves his head; Shelley frizzes out his hair; Byron submits to a bowl-cut. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Keats sighs, his head stuck in a cannon. Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind! Brightest in dungeons,... | |
| Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 pàgines
...referred to vaguely, as being 'in some melodious plot I Of beechen green, and shadows numberless': My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy... | |
| J. Mann - 2000 - 268 pàgines
...Lord was kindled against the people. Keats was also aware of the effects of hemlock as shown in his 'Ode to a Nightingale': My heart aches, and a drowsy...pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk. Other means of altering the senses, through the use of stimulants, hallucinogens, and inebriants will... | |
| Alan Richardson - 2001 - 270 pàgines
...the great odes. The best known is the passage that sets the strangely pained yet detached tone of the "Ode to a Nightingale": My heart aches, and a drowsy...had drunk. Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk. This passage has been related to an anecdote in one of Cooper's... | |
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