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
 | Ambrose Lewis Vago - Phrenology - 1871 - 133 pages
...some night-wandering man, whose heart was pierced ' With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or sloiv 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." — ST Coleridge. " The... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 512 pages
...// Penseroso. ; "C;REAT UNIVERSAL TEACHER! HE SHALL MOULD — (COLERIUGE) YOUTH AND AGE. 135 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 ; y u Q X J 8 S 6 3 en i £ j Poet who... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873
...remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love (And so, poor wretch! fill'd ith a frown, Revenge impatient rose : He threw his...thunder, down; And with a withering look, The war-denoun notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit — Poet who hath been building up the... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 317 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 sorrow)—he, and such as he, First named these sounds a melancholy strain, And many a poet echoes... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 317 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,...himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the talo Of his own sorrow) — he, and such as he, First named these sounds a melancholy strain, And many... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1874 - 317 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,...melancholy strain, And many a poet echoes the conceit.' That the old Greek poets were right, and had some grounds for the myth of Philomela, I do not dispute... | |
 | F. Peel - English language - 1874 - 126 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. Coleridge. EXERCISE CXIII. When people who are tolerably fortunate in their... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 420 pages
...which none Could be more painful to him, except perhaps that of having ridiculed his Bible. 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... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874
...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 thy notes a melancholy strain, 'Tis the merry nightingale... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1874
...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,...himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the talc Of his own sorrow) — he, and such as he, First named these sounds a melancholy strain, And many... | |
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