 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 pages
...sincerest laughter, With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear. If we were things bom Not to ahed 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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...tell of saddest thought. XIX. Yet if we could scorn Hnte, and pride, and fear ; If we were tilings 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... | |
 | 1835 - 606 pages
...sincerest laughter, With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought ! Yet if we could scorn, Hate, and pride, and fear !...a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come nearl" Of those compositions which are purely descriptive, the well-known stanzas to the " Medusa of... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If...tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all treasures • That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
..., And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and feaf ; 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... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...laughter With sonic, pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. " Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...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,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that toll of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate , and pride , and fear...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... | |
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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. 
