| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1851 - 242 pages
...deep, Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream I 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... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? "VVe 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 Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...deep Than we mortals dr jam, 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... | |
| Gem fancier - American poetry - 1852 - 256 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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 820 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream. Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream Î 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... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream 1 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... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. " Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - English poetry - 1853 - 334 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream 7 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... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. 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. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 378 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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