Comfort? comfort scorn'd of devils! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on... Poems - Strana 99podľa Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - Počet stránok 231Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - Počet stránok 1022
...a little dearer than his horse. Comfort ? comfort scorned of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier...thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dend unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof. Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1879 - Počet stránok 1154
...circumstances depicted in that miserybreathing line from the Poet Laureate's pen, of which the scene is laid " in the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof." It would be easy to mention many instances in which the horses exhibited at Kilburn showed their susceptibility... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - Počet stránok 330
...happiness, says that such a memory is the very crown of sorrow : — " Drug thy memories, lest tbou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead...art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp nickers, and the shadows rise and fall. Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - Počet stránok 392
...their former happiness, says that such a memory is the very crown of sorrow: — '' Drug thy memoriaa, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain u on the roof. Like a dog he hunta in dreams^ and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - Počet stránok 382
...lest thy heart be pot to proof, In the dead unhappy mght, and when tho rain ia on the ruoof. Like • dog he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying uight-lump flickers, and the shadows rise and fall. Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - Počet stránok 558
...truly : love is love for evermore. Comfort ? comfort scorn'd of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier...unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a do;, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, When the dying night-lamp flickers, and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - Počet stránok 510
...truly : love is love for evermore. Comfort? comfort scorn 'd of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier...to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the ram is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - Počet stránok 540
...truly : love is love for evermore. Comfort? comfort scorn'd of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier...hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, When the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows rise and fall. Then a hand shall pass before thee,... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - Počet stránok 324
...falsehood, by the memory of their former happiness, says that such a memory is a crown of sorrow — " Drug thy memories lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof, Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - Počet stránok 402
...truly : love is love for evermore. Comfort? comfort scorn'd of devils! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier...Where the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows,... | |
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