 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 than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to...  The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett - Pàgina 87editat per - 1870 - 192 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pàgines
...pride, and fear; if we were things born iiot to shed a tear; I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures of delightful...the world should listen then, as I am listening now. XXXIX.— HYMN OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS, ON CONSECRATING PULASKI'S BANNER.— LmgJeOaus. WHEN the dying... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 512 pàgines
...a tear,— I know not how thy joy we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are...world should listen then, as I am listening now." We can hear that the poetry of Keats is a rich, composite, voluptuous harmony; that of Shelley a clear... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 368 pàgines
...alone are like a song at heaven's gates, might not alone the poet, but the wisest of mortals, say, " Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know...world should listen then, as I am listening now." But this common thought of lovers and of our poor human ity, that prompts to tolerance, is not only... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pàgines
...are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! :- .•' Teach me half the gladneM That thy brain must know, . Such harmonious madness...flow, The world should listen then, as I am listening i . .' i OH I THERE ARE SPIRITS. Oh ! there are spirits in the air, And genii of the evening breeze.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pàgines
...pride, and fear ; If we were things bora Not to shed 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 hooks are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! 3 Teach me half the gladness... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pàgines
...clear, and fresh, thy music doth snrpats Te«h mo half tho gladness That thy brain must know, S;ieh harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should listen then, as I urn listening now. It IB not within our province to dwell critically upon Shelley s writings. They... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pàgines
...cannot be ; Shadow of annoyance Never came near thee. Thou lovest, but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. 7. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream? Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground 1 Teach me half the gladness , That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pàgines
...pride, and fear ; If we were tilings born • Not to shed a tear, 1 know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. THE PRISONER OF CHILLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1858 - 370 pàgines
...illustrate—in one of the concluding stanzas to the Skylark! " Better than all measures, Of delighful sound; Better than all treasures, That in books are...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground." But, ah, wo is me ! Weep now, Urania—thou eldest muse —for Jiim ! That harmony paused—- " And... | |
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