 | 1843 - 368 Seiten
...Lethe-ward had sunk. "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, i That thou, light-wing'd Dryad of the trees, In some...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Oh for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...-rend ing, Conjure thee to receive our humble Pœan, Upon thy Mount Lyccan ! Ode to a Nightingale. My 4. light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...heaven-rending, Conjure thee to receive our humble Ptean, Upon thy Mount Lycean ! Ode to a Nightingale. My the farthest verge Of the green earth, to distant...Indian mountains, or his setting beam Flames on $ Imppy lot But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged" Dryad of the trees, In some... | |
 | 1895 - 862 Seiten
...desire." Some mood akin to this seems to steal over the poet as he opens the ode with the liues : — My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense...the drains One minute past, and Lethewards had sunk. But note, it is only " Lethewards," only to the brink of Lethe, the river of oblivion, that the poet... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 Seiten
...great beauty, the ' Ode to a Nightingale,' may serve as a companion to Shelley's ' Skylark :'— My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, ^ But being too happy in thine happiness,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...and their chancel vault, The heaven itself, is blinded throughout night. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." . My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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,— That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 Seiten
...and their chancel vault, The heaven itself, is blinded throughout night. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE.'* My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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, That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...night, He stretch'd himself, in grief and radiance faint. OTHER TITANS FALLEN. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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, That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...night, He stretch'd himself, in grief and radiance faint. OTHER TITANS FALLEN. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE.* My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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, That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...den, Are things to brood on with more ardency Than the death-day of empires. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MT heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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, — That thou, light-winged... | |
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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... 
