A THING of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. The Metropolitan - Page 821836Full view - About this book
| Charles Northend - History - 1865 - 364 pages
...pleasing and lasting impression upon their young and tender hearts. In the language of Keats: " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever; Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness, but still will keep Full of sweet dreams, and health and quiet breathing: Therefore, on every morning... | |
| William Martin - Children's literature - 1865 - 426 pages
...anything but pleasing, for English decorative goods have superseded French importations. " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever; Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness.")— whilst the commercial value of ornamental design now comes home, practically, to hundreds of thousands... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 pages
...— Goldsmith. 5. I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my cresses. — Tennyson. 6. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases : it will never Pass into nothingness. — Keats. 7. I was impatient to see it come upon the table; but when it came, I could scarce eat a... | |
| 1881 - 996 pages
...son of a livery-stable keeper, and yet conceived those lines that will not soon die: — " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever; Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness." Gideon had maintained a character that fitted him to be ruler and leader of Israel, while he went about... | |
| Edward Joseph Lowe - Foliage plants - 1866 - 398 pages
...Howard. CKOTON VAK1 fL-ATUM ANGUS 1 IKDLIUM. XLI CROTÓN VÁRIEGATUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM. PLATE XI.I. "A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower of quiet for us, and a sleep Pull of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 82 pages
...expected.—Goldsmith. 5. I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my cresses.—Tennyson. G. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases: it will never Pass into nothingness.—Keats. 7. I was impatient to see it come upon the table; but when it came, I could scarce... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 102 pages
...— Goldsmith. 5. I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my cresses. — Tennyson. 6. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases : it will never Pass into nothingness. — Keats. 1. I was impatient to see it come upon the table ; but when it came, I could scarce eat... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...shown ; Both are most valued where they best are known. Lyttelton, Soliloquy of a Beauty. I. 8 A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness. Keatt, Endymion, I. 1. Oh, fresh is the rose in the gay dewy morning, And sweet is the lily at evening... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...not for nothing that we life pursue; It pays our hopes with something still that's new.* * A thing of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1867 - 696 pages
...the more beauties are discovered in it, and the more it is admired and enjoyed ; for — " A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ; Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness." Handel had an intense sentiment for the beautiful and appropriate, which no other musician ever had... | |
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