Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around ; Nor that content, surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned; Nor fame nor power nor love nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround —... Eclectic and Congregational Review - Page 2691858Full view - About this book
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom... | |
| Frederick Edward Gretton - 1853 - 152 pages
...I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing...content surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation fojind, And walk'd with inward glory crown' d — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others... | |
| Thomas John Ouseley - 1853 - 248 pages
...I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing...How sweet! did any heart now share in my emotion." SHELLEY. LONDON: WOODFALL AND KINDER, ANOEI, COURT, SKINNER STREET; SHREWSBURY: JOHN DAVIES, HIGH STREET.... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - 770 pages
...across him for a moment, amid the cloud* of selfish sorrow — ' Alas, I hare nor hope nor health, т Nor peace within, nor calm around; Nor that content surpassing wealth The sago in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned. ' Nor' alas for the spiritual bathos,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 pages
...recollect rightly, the truth flashes across him for a moment, amid the clouds of selfish sorrow — of nations an walked with inward glory crowned.'' " Nor" alas for the spiritual bathos which follows that short gleam... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...: I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1855 - 706 pages
...Hashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, Ilow sweet ! did any heart now share ¡a my emotion. ' Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor...that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation fuund, And walked with inward glory crowned — Xor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others... | |
| George Pickering Burnham - 1855 - 446 pages
...chosen is the right one. Away ! and God speed you on your errand ! CHAPTER LXI. NEWS FROM THE ABSENTEES. Alas ! I have nor hope, nor health, Nor peace within,...content, surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation found ! SHELLEY. A BUSY week had passed, and Beck had returned to Greenville — alone. " No news of them... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 618 pages
...; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers thrown. I sit upon the sands alone : The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing...tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet ! did my heart share in my emotion. Alas ! I have nor hope, nor heahh, Nor peace within, nor calm around,... | |
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