 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...fair hath made ; All other fair, like flowers untimely fade. SPENSER. o 2 ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-wing'd... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...leaves which are her winding-sheet. -% - • • . v: v ,.' SgppppEE KEATS. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Nature in literature - 1864 - 148 pages
...rivers ; and the eve Shall close o'er the brown woods as it was wont. IDLE MAN. THE NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...leaves which iri-e her winding-sheet. 132 A3 I ':m:lJgg KEATS. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart nches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy "happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...whistles from a garden croft, And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk ; 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...itself, is blinded throughout night ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pain* My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk. Or emptied...thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the tree*, In some melodious plot Of beeches green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated... | |
 | 1861 - 788 pages
...imagination of which soothes and refreshes. Thus, in the well-known Ode to the Nightingale — " My heart aches and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk." In this state he hears the nightingale, and straightway finds his cure — " 0 for a draught of vintage... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...There, in his dark, carved, oaken chair, old Rudiger sat — dead ! ALBEBT G. GREENE. (Žb* to a MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness — That thou, light-winged'Dryad... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...which, of great beauty, the Ode to a Nightingale, may serve as a companion to Shelley's Skylark :— My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thine happiness,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...which, of great beauty, the Ode to a Nightingale, may serve as a companion to Shelley's Skylark:— My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- ward had sunk : "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,... | |
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MY HEART aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk... 
