The Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Seite 118 - de Vaux of Tryermaine? Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth •, And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With
Seite 254 - Iv. 0 Lady! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live: Ours is her wedding - garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever - anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth,
Seite 229 - 0 ever rise, Rise like a cloud of incense, from the Earth! Thou kingly Spirit throned among the hills, Thou dread ambassador from Earth to Heaven, Great hierarch! tell thou the silent sky, And tell the stars, and tell yon rising sun, Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God. TO WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. COMPOSED ON THE NIGHT
Seite 253 - 0 Lady! in this wan and heartless mood, A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear, A stifled, drowsy, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet, no relief, In word, or sigh, or tear — To other thoughts by yonder throstle woo'd, All this long eve, so balmy and serene, Have I been gazing
Seite 227 - and utter praise 1 Who sank thy sunless pillars deep in Earth? Who filled thy countenance with rosy light? Who made thee parent of perpetual streams ? And you, ye five wild torrents fiercely glad! Who called you forth from night and utter death, From dark and icy caverns called you forth, Down those precipitous, black, jagged
Seite 211 - but organic harps diversely framed, That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of All ? But thy more serious eye a mild reproof Darts, 0 beloved woman! nor such thoughts Dim and unhallowed dost thou not reject,
Seite 105 - variation in number of syllables is not introduced wantonly, or for the mere ends of convenience, but in correspondence with some transition, in the nature of the imagery or passion. PART I. "Pis the middle of night by the castle clock, And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu — whit!
Seite 221 - drops fall Heard only in the trances of the blast, Or if the secret ministry of frost Shall hang them up in silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. THE NIGHTINGALE; A. CONVERSATION POEM. APRIL, 1798. No cloud, no relique of the sunken day Distinguishes the West, no long thin slip
Seite 333 - LOVE, HOPE, AND PATIENCE IN EDUCATION. O'ER wayward childhood would'st thou hold firm rule, And sun thee in the light of happy faces; Love, Hope, and Patience, these must be thy graces, And in thine own heart let them first keep school. For as old Atlas on his broad neck places
Seite 106 - a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves so well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle gate? She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight; And she in the midnight wood will pray

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