 | English poetry - 1877 - 302 pages
...I A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed Oue too like thee; tameless and swift and proud. V. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if...of thy mighty harmonies Will take from both a deep antumnal tone, Sweet though in sadness. Be thou, spirit fierce, My spirit ! be thou me, impetuous one... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1877 - 302 pages
...Scarce seemed a vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. O, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the...bleed ! A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed Oiie too like thee; tameless and swift and proud. V. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is: What... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud...too like thee — tameless, and swift, and proud. v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is. What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...speed Scarce seem'da vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the...thorns of life ! I bleed ! A heavy weight of hours has chain'd and bow'd One too like thee: tameless, and swift, and proud. Make me thy lyre, ev'n as the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 pages
...thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision ; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed ! v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1879 - 660 pages
...skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision, — I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud...too like thee — tameless, and swift, and proud. 5. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own? The tumult... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...speed Scarce seem'da vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the...thorns of life! I bleed! A heavy weight of hours has chain'd and bow'd One too like thee: tameless, and swift, and proud. Make me thy lyre, ev'n as the... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision ; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed ! 1 A city near the sea on the west coast of Italy. A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 444 pages
...thy skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision ; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud...One too like thee : tameless, and swift, and proud. v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...skiey speed Scarce seemed a vision, — I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud !...One too like thee— tameless, and swift, and proud. V. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own 1 The tumult... | |
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Scarce seemed a vision; I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need, Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed! A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One too like thee: tameless,... 
