 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
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 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) he and such as he First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...But some nightwandering mau whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, 'or neglected love, And so, poor wretch! filled all things with himself, And made nil gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrows, he, and such as he, First named these notes... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 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 rhyme... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...eome night-wondering man, whose heart we» pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow Yet question that unmeant hypocrisy With such a notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up the... | |
 | James Rennie - Animal behavior - 1833 - 422 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 have learnt A different lore : we... | |
 | English poetry - 1832 - 264 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." In this opinion he is supported by... | |
 | James Rennie - Birds - 1833 - 406 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 have learnt A different lore : we... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Folk literature - 1834 - 400 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 conceit2." 1 The earliest instance, perhaps the... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...resemblance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch ! fm'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 been building up the... | |
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