 | Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pages
...annoyance Never came near thee ; Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...are those that tell of saddest thought. 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...annoyance never came near thee: Thou lovest; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. XI. Waking or asleep, thou of death must deem Things more true and deep than...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? XII. We look before and after, and pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter with some pain is... | |
 | Moxon Edward and co - 202 pages
...Never came near thee : Thou lovest; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. XVII. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? XVIII. We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. * * * * * We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. »«»»» Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures... | |
 | John Richard Vernon - 1867 - 338 pages
...earth's poetry, from the nightingale's, upward, will have left our songs then ! " We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." But this will then and there be no longer the case, for life will no longer be... | |
 | Woodland - Animals - 1868 - 186 pages
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovest, but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, 1 know not how thy... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1868 - 544 pages
...annoyance never came near thee : Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, thou of death must deem Things more true and deep than...is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. XIII. Yet if we could scorn pride, and hate, and fear; If we were things born not... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovest; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. 80 Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? 85 We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...annoyance Never camo near thee ; Thou lovest ; bat ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born. Not to shed a tear, I know not how... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 202 pages
...annoyance Never came near thee ; Thou lovest, but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...are those that tell of saddest thought. 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... | |
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 
