 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sinccrcst 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 wo were things born O Not... | |
 | Bookbinding, Victorian - 1861 - 182 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a cry still 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 wo were things born Not... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...must deem Things more true and deep We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sinccrcst 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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...such a crystal stream ? Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep We look before and after, With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter Yet if we could scorn Hate, and... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1862 - 476 pages
...Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream? XVIII. We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; [thought. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest VOL. IH. 3 XIX. Yet.if we could scorn Hate,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1862 - 476 pages
...we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? XVIII. / We look before and after, And pine for what is not: . Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; [thought. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest XIX. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride,... | |
 | John Page Hopps - 1862 - 156 pages
...is filled with the sobbing of the miserable, and the cries of the children of a broken life? until " Our sincerest laughter with some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." These passionate longings of ours—why have they been given us, when our best... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? Waking or asleep, We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some paiu is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate,... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 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... | |
 | Anne Judith Penny - Conduct of life - 1863 - 190 pages
...posterity,' says Bacon; who thinks to be so now ? Perhaps one or two of those whom the * ' 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." world calls dreamers: but the ambition of Alfieri* would be strange to many of... | |
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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 
