 | 1839 - 790 pages
...as love, that overflows her bower. We looV before and after. And pine for what U not ; Our sinceresl laughter With some pain is fraught. Our sweetest songs are those, that tell of saddeit thought. Yet, if we could scorn, Hate and pride and fear ; If we were things born Not to... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or howcould thy notes flowin such a crystal stream! We look before and after, And...: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; 260 261 . Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how eould thy notes flow in sueh a erystal stream! We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sineerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; 2GO 261 XIX. Yet if we eould seorn Hate, and pride,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...: Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could...crystal stream ! We look before and after, And pine for what U not : Our einccrest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest songs are those that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...: Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things o frail, so fair, Are the fond visions of thy early day, Till tyrant passion and corrosive car t We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our nincerest laughter With some pain is fraught... | |
 | Literature - 1895 - 862 pages
...; Thou lovest, but ne'er knew Love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep Thou of death must dream Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? — Shelley. If in this prosaic world the nectar-spell be denied him, to the poet there is always... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy note flow in such a crystal stream i XVIII. We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thouj. Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear ; If we were things born... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy note flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and afte7, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest songs are thosf which tell of iaddtst thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear ; If we were things... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...: Thou lovest; but never knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stieam? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Thou lovest; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. XVII. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy note flow in such a crystal stream? We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest... | |
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 
