 | Moxon Edward and co - 208 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. H THE VICAR. BY WM PRAED. SOME years ago, ere time and taste Had turned our parish topsy-turvy, When... | |
 | Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. HOW COMMODORE TRUNNION WENT TO GET MARRIED. TOBIAS GEORGE SMOLLETT. [Tobias Smollett formed the third... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now ! SHELLEY. WHO is't now we hear ? . None but the lark so shrill... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, 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 should flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now. SHELLEY (AllHIUGED). CXCV. — ODE... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground. Teach me half the g!adness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now. FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS. Borti, 1793; Died, 1835. HE NEVER... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground. Teach me half the g'adness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now. FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS. Born, 1793; Died, 1835. HE NEVER... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! 100 Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now ! 105 Percy Bysshe Shelley. CCXXIV ' ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR.' 'Tis time this heart... | |
 | Woodland - Animals - 1868 - 186 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. PB Shelley. LIME BLOSSOMS. THE flower of the tree is the flower for me, That life out of life, high-hanging... | |
 | Antony Easthope - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 240 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, 100 Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow 105 The world should listen then - as I am listening now. The ideological stance of the poem is well... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. (1. 86-90) 72 . (1. 101-105) 78 Yet ere I can say where — the chariot hath Passed over them — nor other trace I... | |
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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... 
