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" And all the shows o' the world are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade. It is a woe too deep for tears, when all Is reft at once, when some surpassing Spirit, Whose light adorned the world around it, leaves Those who remain... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal - Page 63
1834
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Shelley, the Man and the Poet

Arthur Clutton-Brock - 1909 - 348 pages
...the words may be there is hope and even triumph in that emotion which the music communicates : — " Art and eloquence, And all the shows o' the world are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade. It is a woe ' too deep for tears ' when all Is reft at once, when some surpassing...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 6

William John Courthope - English poetry - 1910 - 526 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, Let not high verse, mourning the memory Of that which...cold powers. Art and eloquence. And all the shows of the world, are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their light to shade. It is a woe " too...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain. to wound My conscience with a sinful sound, Or had...felt through all this fleshly dress Bright shoots "10 And all the shows o' the world are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade....
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 2

English literature - 1910 - 356 pages
...painting's woe Or sculpture, speak in feeble imagery Their own cold powers. Art and eloquence, 710 And all the shows o' the world are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade. It is a woe too "deep for tears,"* when all Is reft at once, when some surpassing...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, trong h j Or sculpture, speak in feeble imagery Their own cold powers. Art and eloquence. "10 And all the shows...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge ...

Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...Nor, 286 287 Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, Let not high verse, mourning the memory Of that which is no more, or painting's Or sculpture, speak in feeble imagery Their own cold powers. Art and eloquence. And all the shows o"...
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The English Parnassus: An Anthology, Chiefly of Longer Poems

William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, Let not high verse, mourning the memory Of that which...imagery Their own cold powers. Art and eloquence, 710 And all the shows o' the world are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade....
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1901 - 712 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, Let not high verse, mourning the memory Of that which...imagery Their own cold powers. Art and eloquence, 710 And all the shows o' the world, are frail and vain • To weep a loss that turns their lights to...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning: Ed., with Introduction ...

Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, . 7io And all the shows o' the world, are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade....
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Poems of Shelley: An Anthology in Commemoration of the Poet's Death the 8th ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson - 1922 - 264 pages
...lineaments, Worn by the senseless wind, shall live alone In the frail pauses of this simple strain, Let not high verse, mourning the memory Of that which...are frail and vain To weep a loss that turns their lights to shade. It is a woe too deep for tears, when all Is reft at once, when some surpassing Spirit,...
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