 Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch ! filled all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit...  Every Saturday: A Journal of Choice Reading - Page 191867Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 708 pages
...remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love (And so, poor wretch, fill d all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds...own sorrow), he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. Annotating this, the poet further illustrates his philosophic acuteness,... | |
 | William Dowling - 1849 - 356 pages
...Or slow distemper, or neglected love (And so, poor wretch ! fill'd all things with himself, And mode all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrow), he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain, And many a poet echoes the conceit. • We have learnt A different lore... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...some night-wandering man, whose heart was pie. led With the resemblance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, 'And so, poor wretch...own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up the... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch ! fill'd all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds...own sorrow,) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit; Poet who hath teen building up the rhyme... | |
 | James Dennistoun - Art, Renaissance - 1851 - 562 pages
...some night-wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love : And so, poor wretch...made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrows." COLERIDGE. OUR passing notice of Italian song would be incomplete without the name of Italy's... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...some night- wand'ring man, whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch!...made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrows ,) he and such as he First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the... | |
 | Anne Pratt - Birds - 1852 - 502 pages
...remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch, fill'd all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds...own sorrow,) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain ; And many a poet echoes the conceit. " We may not thus profane Nature's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 616 pages
...iAnd so, poor wretch i flll'd all things with himself. And made ail gentle sounds send back the talo Of his own sorrow ;) he, and such as he. First named these notes a melancholy strain. And man; a poet echoes the conceit. We have learnt A different lore : we... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...some night-wandering man, whose heart w«j pierced With the remembrance of в grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love (And so, poor Wretch...own sorrow), he and such as he. First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...some night- wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch...own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up the... | |
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