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... The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett - Page 87edited by - 1870 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...pride, and 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...were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladnessThat thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...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...That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness ^rom my lips would flow, The world should listen then, as I am listening now. KEATS. Keats, born in... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1862 - 476 pages
...and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should comi xx. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the gi XXI. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...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...The world should listen then, as I am listening now ! PB Shelley THE GREEN LINNET "OENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed \-J Their snow-white blossoms... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better...world should listen then, as I am listening now." ' NoUe ' example for 'pure tone,' to be given also with full 'median stress.' contribute also to produce,... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. THE MINSTREL-BOY.— Moore. THE Minstrel-boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...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...skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach mo half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The... | |
| Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know....world should listen then — as I am listening now. Ozymandias I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. (1. 86-90) 72 . (1. 101-105) 78 Yet ere I can say where — the chariot hath Passed over them — nor other trace I... | |
| Matt Cartmill - History - 1996 - 352 pages
...more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream? . . . Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...world should listen then — as I am listening now. The Romantic ambivalence toward beasts was associated with mixed feelings about hunting. Some Romantics,... | |
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