 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1868 - 278 pages
...flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.—Gray. We look before and after, and pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter with some pain is fvAW^oV, 8. What is this stanza called t And this is in the night: most glorious night! Thou wert not... | |
 | Matilda Homersham - 1868 - 306 pages
...Is the memory of past folly." COLEKLDGZ. " We look before and after, We sigh for what is not ; Onr sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught. Our sweetest songs are those That tell of saddest thought." SHELLEY. were Justin Gresham's memo-L ries, as lie climbed the hill to Talbot... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter...is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to... | |
 | Author of Ellen Clinton, Mrs. - Woodward - 1869 - 552 pages
...hoping to find you more cheerful to-morrow." CHAPTER LXXIV. THE MISSING LETTERS. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." SHELLEY. " That mother's cheek is far paler now Than when she last caressed him... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 436 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know... | |
 | Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...Than we mortals dream, r how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? 18. We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; nr sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 19. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride,... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...notes flow in such a crystal stream? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sinoerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought Yet if we could scorn Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever should... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 472 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or ho'w could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? 8; We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn 91 Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1870 - 236 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to... | |
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after, And pine for what is not, Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught." " Our sweetest songs are those that tell 
