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" Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear... "
The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery - Page 84
by Laura Quinney - 1999
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 1

Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 498 pages
...surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away this life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death, like sleep, might steal on me,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...cup ha« been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and water« are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep...borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might stcul on me, And I might feel in the warin air My cheek grow cold, and bear the sea Drcathe o'er my...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1829 - 434 pages
...pleasure ;— To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. " Yet now despair itself is mild, I'M n as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like...child, And weep away the life of care Which I have born and yet must bear, Till death-like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1829 - 440 pages
...pleasure ; — To me that cup Las been dealt in another measure. " Yet now despair itself is mild, Kven as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like...child, And weep away the life of care Which I have born and yet must bear, Till death-like sloop might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My...
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The Magazine of the beau monde; or, Monthly journal of fashion [afterw.] The ...

1831 - 542 pages
...surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild. Even as the Winds...could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the lite of care Which I have borne and yet most bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might...
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The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with His Life, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...surround— Smiling they live and call life pleasure;— To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till deatti like sleep might steal on me. And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 14

English literature - 1835 - 598 pages
...Smiling, who live, and call life pleasure : To me that cup is dealt in quite another measurn ! Vet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : / could lie down like a tir'd child, And weep away this life of care, Which 1 have berne, and yet...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...surround — Smiling they live, and eall life pleasure ; To mo that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...down like a tired child, And weep away the life of eare Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...surround Smiling they live, and eall life pleasure ; To me that eup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I eould lie down like a tired ehild, And weep away the life of eare Whieh I have borne, and yet must...
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Complete in Christ

Author of Thoughts in suffering - Atonement - 1842 - 108 pages
...surround, — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep shall steal on me ; And I might feel, in the warm air, My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Break o'er...
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