Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstacy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Leaves from the Poets' Laurels - Página 1321869 - 220 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 548 páginas
...ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have care in vain— To thy high requiem become a sod. 7. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this pnssjng night was heard Perhaps the self-same eong that found a pith Through the1 sad heart of Ruth,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 páginas
...upon the midnight tcilh no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain, To thy high requiem become a sod. And that remembrance leads him to compare his lot with the nightingtle's. That self-same tune had been... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 páginas
...upon the midnight, with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad, In such an ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain —...born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations trend thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 páginas
...cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain —...high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for earth, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 páginas
...him to utter forth His love-ehant, and disburden his full soul Of all its musie ! Coleridge. 71iou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voiee I hear this passing night was heard In aneient days by emperor and elowu. Keats. NOBILITY. Vain-glorious... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 512 páginas
...rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain— To thy high requiem become a sod." In such an ecstasy. —with the conclusion of the " Ode to the Skylark"•!— " Yet if we could scorn... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad, In such an ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. VII. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice... | |
| John Keats - 1856 - 326 páginas
...cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high reoniiem become a sod. 7Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread thee... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 páginas
...cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring "forth thy soul abroad In such an eestasy! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain To...down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard Perhaps the self-same song that found a palh Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home. She... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an cestacy 1 Still wonldst thoa sing, and I have ears in vain— To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou watt not born for death, immortal bird t ffo hungry generationt tread then down : The roice I hear... | |
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