| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter nz. Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear; If...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. XIX. Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear; If...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. xx' Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pages
...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus Hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Match'd with thine would be all What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures, That in books are found,... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? I«W TBE PRISONER OF CHILLON. We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; [thought. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear, —...tear, — I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught; [thought. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. LOVE'S PHILOSOPHY. TRE fountains mingle with the river, And the rivers with the ocean, The winds... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain...things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...With Rome pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddntt thought. 2fiO 261 XDC. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...crystal stream 1 Wo look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincercst laughter With eorno pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that...scorn Hate, and pride, and fear. If we were things bom Not to ahed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of... | |
| 1835 - 606 pages
...Thou of death must deem, Things more true and deep, Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes now in such a crystal stream ! We look before and after...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come nearl" Of those compositions which are purely descriptive, the well-known stanzas to the " Medusa of... | |
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