Comfort? comfort scorn'd of devils! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on... A New Spirit of the Age - Seite 25von Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 8 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1879 - 1154 Seiten
...circumstances depicted in that miserybreathing line from the Poet Laureate's pen, of which the scene is laid " in the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof." It would be easy to mention many instances in which the horses exhibited at Kilburn showed their susceptibility... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night,...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night,...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
| 1843 - 424 Seiten
...happier things. vOL. xxxni. — 3n s. vOL. xv. NO. n. 31 Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night,...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shall hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead, unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a do;, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, When the dying night-lamp flickers, and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the ram is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 Seiten
...comfort scorn'd of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night,...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead, unhappy night,...hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, When the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows rise and fall. Then a hand shall pass before thee,... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 Seiten
...learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, when the rain is on the roof, Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widowed marriage pillow, to the tears that thou shalt weep. Thou shalt hear the ' never, never,' whispered... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 Seiten
...sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night,...Where the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows,... | |
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