| 1821 - 488 pages
...oDE To THE NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowiy numbness paini My sense, as thongh of hemlock I had drunk, or emptied some dull opiate to the drains one minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk . Tis not throngh envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...and had suffered deeply from the baleful effects of the poisoned shafts of critical malignity ! My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I bad drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had snnk :... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...; but the result of all was— that — that — that we were married. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. T. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk :... | |
| William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...this work. One of his last poems was in prospect of departure from his native shores. It is an Ode toa Nightingale. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Sir, Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,—... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...Hampstead, however, is the " place of groves ;" — how long; it may remain so is a secret in the bosom of speculators and builders. Its first grove, townward,...drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sank :... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...handkerchief, — gleaning parting looks towards the quiet landscape he had delighted in — musing, аз in his Ode to a Nightingale. My heart aches, and a...drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk. Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk :... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...Nightingale. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drank, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not thronph envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...composed by him while he lay sleepless and suffering under the illness which he felt to be mortal. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk :... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 500 pages
...ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...last poems was in prospect of departure from his native shores. It is an Ode to a Nightingale, 1. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- wards had sunk :... | |
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