| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...seern'd listening to the Earth, His ancient mother, for some comfort yet. FROM "ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness,—... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 200 pages
...she whispered — ' Why, where is the powder blew ?' " I 63 ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. BY JOHN KEATS. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness,... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...seem'd listening to the Earth, His ancient mother, for some comfort yet. FROM "ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness,... | |
| Alfred Elliott - Amusements - 1868 - 358 pages
...marvellous splendour, from which we are unable to resist the temptation of extracting a passage :— "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thy happiness,... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...If winter comes, can spring be far behind? 70 Percy Bysshe Shelley, CCXXII ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, 5 But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? 46.— TO THE NIGHTINGALE. JOHN KEATS. [Sec page 1G7."] MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness... | |
| American poetry - 1869 - 254 pages
...Martyr of love to man, And like a broken flower, gently decay. Barry Cornwall. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...whistles from a garden-croft, And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE.* My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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 thy happiness,... | |
| E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...by the unusual arrangement of three single lines together, pairing three consecutive after them. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethewards had sunk: "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
| 1870 - 462 pages
...I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : But being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou,...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. 10 Oh ! for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting... | |
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