 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,...  Golden Number: A Book of Verse for Youth - Strana 98úprava: - 1916 - Počet stránok 686Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - Počet stránok 406
...tell of saddest thought. XIX. Yet if we could scorn Hnte, and pride, and fear ; If we were tilings born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we...That in books are found. Thy skill to poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy bram must know, Such harmonious madness... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 592
...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 treasures • That in books are found,...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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - Počet stránok 362
...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...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! 8 Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - Počet stránok 282
...what is not ; Our sincerest laughter Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and feaf ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we...found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground!3 Teach me half the gladness, That thy brain must know; Such harmonious madness From my lips... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - Počet stránok 764
...come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books arc , a * u I am listening DOW. [From ' The Sauitite Pioirf.'] A Sensitire Plant in a garden grew. And the young... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - Počet stránok 458
...which 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...The world should listen then as I am listening now. The " Adonais," written in memory of Keats, one year before Shelley's own death, is not only remarkable... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - Počet stránok 438
...that toll 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...world should listen then , as I am listening now. Coleridge. Samuel Taylor Coleridge ward am 20. October 1772 zu Ottery St. Mary in Devonshire geboren,... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 318
...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 - Počet stránok 364
...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 - Počet stránok 588
...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...all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasure!! That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Tesch me half... | |
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