| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1846 - 342 páginas
...that I favor him, my thoughts are singing Shelley's verse : 1 Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scomer of the ground.' Now, the fact is, Nightingale never pretends to any sky-larking — he never... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...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,...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 páginas
...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 ;...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... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 páginas
...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 ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books... | |
| 1835 - 606 páginas
...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,...Not to shed 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... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 páginas
...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,...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... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...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,...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, Thy skill to poet were, thou... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...that tell of saddoft thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things bom arc found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 páginas
..., And pine for 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 ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...stream ? " We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter With sonic, pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which...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... | |
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