 MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,...  The Table Book... - Seite 405von William Hone - 1827 - 870 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved... | |
 | Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 362 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk ; "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees In some...Of beechen green and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated case. Or better than all, let us consult Shakespeare: CHAPTER " When love speaks,"... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou, light-wing'd Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. XL Tasting of Flora and the country green, Dance and Provencal song,... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 Seiten
...wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of becchen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. * » * * I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense... | |
 | Moxon Edward and co - 200 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou, light-winged dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1867 - 360 Seiten
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, liut being too happy in thy happiness,— In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, Cool'da long age in the deep-delved... | |
 | Alfred Elliott - 1868 - 358 Seiten
...Lethe-wards 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...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. "Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...Lethe-wards 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...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. 10 O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cooled a long age in the... | |
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