 | Mary Henderson Eastman - 1856 - 406 pages
...love, and genius, and thought, that met in th« wondrous depths of those eyes, were they to be as — "When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ?" Was that sweet voice to be heard no more in its once happy home ? I could have wept as these sad... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1857 - 356 pages
...rainbow's glory is shed. "When the lute is broken. Sweet sounds are remember'd not ; When the words are spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp ftnd lute, The heart's echoes render No soug when the spirit is mute." SHELLEY. SHE dwelt in proud... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...OF LOVE When the lamp is shatter'd The light in the dust lies dead— When the cloud is scatter'd, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remember'd not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive... | |
 | 1863 - 542 pages
...dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled ; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 542 pages
...dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 540 pages
...shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ; When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled ; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot ;" but whether forward or backward gazing, the attitude of unsatisfied desire is always the same, distinguishing... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...in a thought, Because it erst was nought, it turns to nought. W. DRUMMOND, THE FLIGHT OF LOVE. ?HEN the lamp is shattered, *? The light in the dust lies...and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, THE FLIGHT OF LOVE. 149 The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute,— No song, but sad... | |
 | 1855 - 394 pages
...revealing A tone Of some world far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. LINES. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; As music and splendor Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when the... | |
 | George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pages
...LOVE. When the lamp is shatter' d The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scatter'd, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remember'd not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1867 - 460 pages
...after The past — long vanished. WHEN THE LAMP IS SHATTERED. PB SHELLEY.] [Music by several composers. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are rememhererl not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour... | |
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