| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 էջ
...seern'd listening to the Earth, His ancient mother, for some comfort yet. FROM "ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...But being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou, light-winged dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
| Alfred Elliott - 1868 - 358 էջ
...marvellous splendour, from which we are unable to resist the temptation of extracting a passage :— "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 էջ
...If winter comes, can spring be far behind? 70 Percy Bysshe Shelley, CCXXII ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, 5 But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 էջ
...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? 46.— TO THE NIGHTINGALE. JOHN KEATS. [Sec page 1G7."] MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...But being too happy in thy happiness — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
| 1869 - 254 էջ
...Martyr of love to man, And like a broken flower, gently decay. Barry Cornwall. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 էջ
...whistles from a garden-croft, And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE.* My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
| E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 էջ
...by the unusual arrangement of three single lines together, pairing three consecutive after them. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot, Of beechen green, and shadows numberless,... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 էջ
...of Nature, and strictly within the pale of her laws." — Tower. Illustrations of the Monotone. "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- wards had sunk: 'T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 էջ
...after thousand aves told, For -aye unsought-for slept among his ashes cold. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. \/\ Y heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains •*•••*•...But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
| 1870 - 464 էջ
...If winter comes, can spring be far behind ? 70 Percy Bysshe Shelley. CCXXVI ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, 5 But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious... | |
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