 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 páginas
...it will gain in popularity in future years ; and then remember his sad fate. Shelley wrote that — Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong: They learn in suffering what they teach in song. And then wonder that the poet replied only with the high scorn of this great mind — There are who... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 664 páginas
...adorn. The colours of his mind seemed yet unworn ; For the wild language of his grief was high — Such as in measure were called poetry. And I remember one...men Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in sufiering what they teach in song." If I had been an unconnected man, I, from this moment, should have... | |
 | 1899 - 312 páginas
...the sheen of the showers, And the vivid green of the leas ! JEFJ Martial Poetry of the Revolution. "Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong...They learn in suffering what they teach in song." iREVIOUS to the Eevolution there was little geuuine American poetry. There were many who made attempts... | |
 | 1879 - 592 páginas
...sight of his fellow-Utopian, whose mind has been driven into madness by an uncongenial world : .... Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong...; They learn in suffering what they teach in song. Some poets suffer under evils of a more tangible kind than those which tormented Shelley ; and some... | |
 | 1872 - 556 páginas
...Life would be solved, and the hope, which we call heaven, would be realised on earth. . And therefore men " Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in suffering what they teach in song." — Life of Keats. [DR. RC TRENCH, ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN.] THE VALUE OF PROVERBS. THE fact that they... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 páginas
...poets in our youth begin m gladness, But thereof comes in the end despondency and madness." WORDSWORTH. "Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong ; They learn in suEfering what they teach in song. " *« SHELLEY. a X H WHICH MADE THEM GREAT, THE GOOD WILL EYER FIND."... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 202 páginas
...but he was spoiled by the ease with which he composed. Shelley tells us of certain poets that they " Are cradled into poetry by wrong ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song ;" and it would seem that, as flowers need to be crushed before they will give forth all their perfume,... | |
 | Mary Ann Reynolds Page - 1873 - 226 páginas
...meaning and are susceptible of an application far beyond their original intention, — " Great souls are cradled into poetry by wrong ; They learn in suffering what they teach in song." It is not^necessary to limit the words " poetry " and " song " here to their literal sense. They may... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 páginas
...changed one unsustaining rccd For all that such a man might else adorn. The colours of his mind seomcd yet unworn : For the wild language of his grief was...then Maddalo made : he said—" Most wretched men MISCELLANEOUS. Are cradled into poetry by wrong : They learn in guttering what they teach in song."... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 páginas
...served to exemplify the statement long afterwards made by another poet— '— — ~ »«.^:-_: 5--, " Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong,...They learn in suffering what they teach in song." Milton, the elegant scholar, was permitted to battle on with his nephews as he best could ; but Milton,... | |
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Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong: They learn in suffering what they teach in song. 
