We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Estimations in Criticism - Էջ 156Walter Bagehot - 1908Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 էջ
...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we coutd scorn Bate, eridge Belter than all measure* Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 էջ
...that tell of saddest thought _ Yet if we could ecorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things bom er tread, How calm and sweet the victories of life, How terrorlesfi the triumph of the grave ! arc Ibund, Thy skill to poet were, thou scomer of the ground .' Teach me half the gladness That thy... | |
| 1835 - 598 էջ
...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 ?" Of those compositions which are purely descriptive, the well-known stanzas to the " Medusa of Leonardo... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 էջ
...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 !' " By the middle of this month we shall lose sight entirely of that most airy, active, and indefatigable... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 էջ
...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 ;...Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 էջ
...sineerest 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 we were things born Not to shed a tear, 1 know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Hotter... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 էջ
...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 we were things bom Mot to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 էջ
...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 we were things horn Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures... | |
| 1839 - 790 էջ
...sinceresl laughter With some pain is fraught. Our sweetest songs are those, that tell of saddeit thought. Yet, if we could scorn, Hate and pride and fear ; If we were things born Not to -in -I a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delightful... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 էջ
...what is not : Our sineerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; 2GO 261 XIX. Yet if we eould seorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born...shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should eome near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are... | |
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