| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. THE SKYLARK. 281 Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more...dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal strcaia f AVe look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain... | |
| Margaret Agnes Paull - 1856 - 324 Seiten
...then she was left alone, and might relieve her full heart by tears. CHAPTER VI. We look before and after, And pine for what is not, Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest songa are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLEY. ' TT7ELL, Dora,' said the Colonel, as his daughter... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...cannot be ; Shadow of 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...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream? Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1857 - 334 Seiten
...shall do this often, I trust, without wearying those who read. 31 CHAPTER II. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought 1 " SHELLEY. THE allotted month of Mrs. Lyndsey's seclusion was a period... | |
| 1857 - 850 Seiten
...stirrings of memory and melancholy which the early season causes in* most of us. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our i.irr,/f:,i tongs are those that tell of laddesl thought. Most people who have any sympathy with sounds... | |
| 1911 - 994 Seiten
...of the morrow, no fearful peering into the future, no foreboding of final death. We look before and after. And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught — while they (to make free with another's phrases) living i* the sun, seeking the food they eat,... | |
| Alice Fay - 1857 - 370 Seiten
...as it may seem, they ate their suppers like other sensible people. CHAPTER XXXIX. We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter, With some pain is fraught. SHELLY. Thine is a grief that wastes the heart, Like mildew on a tulip's dies — When hope deferr'd... | |
| Margaret Agnes Paull - 1857 - 332 Seiten
...full heart by tears. CHAPTER VI. We look before and after, And pine for what is not. Our sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLET. ""WELL, Dora," said the Colonel, as his daughter entered his room at an... | |
| 1858 - 448 Seiten
...stanzas in the whole poem are the one or two without therjij as for instance : " 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." The same may be said of Tennyson. Compare him with himself in such poems as "... | |
| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1858 - 168 Seiten
...after so many ages the curse of the world, the proof of its emptiness. Still — "We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought." Do we ever see any one who appears to have found rest and satisfaction... | |
| |