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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... "
Calcutta Monthly Journal and General Register ... - Page 88
1839
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...fear ; If we were things bom Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near xx. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground XXI. Teach me half the gladness...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...pride, and fear ; If we were things bora Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful...That in hooks are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! 3 Teach me half the gladness That thy bruin must know, Such harmonious madness...
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The National Review, Volume 3

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 512 pages
...Skylark"•!— " 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 could come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for Public and ...

Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...cannot be ; Shadow of annoyance Never came near thee. Thou lovest, but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. 7. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! 8. Teach me half the gladness...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...pride, and fear ; If we were tilings born • Not to shed a tear, 1 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 poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...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 poet were, thou soorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...that toll of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Better than all measures Of delightful sound, 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...
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Once a Week, Volume 1; Volume 18

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - England - 1868 - 592 pages
...or books ! Better it is for once to see the bees improve the shining hour than to do it ourselves. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found is the music with which earth and air are ringing. That blackbird in the tall pear...
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Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken

Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...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 poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! TRUE LOVELINESS. 57 Teach me...
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Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ...

England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...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 poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That...
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