 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 joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to...  Standard Fifth Reader - Page 445by Epes Sargent - 1867Full view - About this book
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...Better than all treasures, That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...world should listen then , as I am listening now. Coleridge. Samuel Taylor Coleridge ward am 20. October 1772 zu Ottery St. Mary in Devonshire geboren,... | |
 | 1852 - 318 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers. All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass ^ ***** Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. It is not within our province to dwell critically upon Shelley s writings. They have now been nearly... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground. " Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then as I am listening now. The " Adonais," written in memory of Keats, one year before Shelley's own death, is not only remarkable... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...all treasure!! That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Tesch me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such...flow, The world should listen then, as I -am listening novr. If there be anywhere a companion poem to this, it is John Keats's " Ode to the Nightingale."... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground i Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. TO VENUS. BY ALBERT PIKE. O, THOU, most lovely and most beautiful ! Whether thy doves now lovingly... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest aongs are those that tell of saddest thought. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then as I am listening now. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR. The spacious firmament f1) on high, With all the blue ethereal (2) sky, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now. SHELLEY. RETURNING SPRINQ. AH, woe is me ! Winter is come... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ' Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. irV TO VENUS. BT ALBERT PIKE. 0, THOU, most lovely and most beautiful ! Whether thy doves now lovingly... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. — Byron. SONNET ON CHILLON. THE PRISONER OF OHILLON. The heart which love... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then as I am listening now. PEBCT BTSSHE SHELLET. SONGS OP SKY.LABKS. 211 TO A. SKY-LARK. Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky... | |
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