 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That my brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should listen then,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. If there be anywhere a companion poem to this, it is John Keats's " Ode to the Nightingale." Poor John... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound ; Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY A LARK SINGING IN A RAINBOW. Fraught with a transient, frozen shower If a cloud... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, 1 know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...The world should listen then, as I am listening now THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — Byron. A FABLE. SONNET ON CHILLON. ETEKNAL spirit of the chainless mind... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near« Better than all measures Of delightful sound§ Better...ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must knows Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should listen then9 as I am listening... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near xx. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...fear ; If we were things bom Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near xx. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 772 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, Bie world should listen then, as I am listening now. TO I FEAR thy kisses, gentle maiden, Thou needest... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 474 pages
...poet were, thou scorncr of the ground ! XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must knov/, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should listen then, as I am listening 'TO I FEAK thy kisses, gentle maiden, Thou needest not fear mine ; I fear thy mien, thy tones, thy... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...fear; if we were things born iiot to shed a tear; I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures of delightful sound, better...the world should listen then, as I am listening now. XXXIX.— HYMN OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS, ON CONSECRATING PULASKI'S BANNER.— LmgJeOaus. WHEN the dying... | |
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Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet... 
