 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
 | Charles Kingsley - 1859 - 432 pages
...recollect rightly, the truth flashes across him for a moment, amid the clouds of selfish sorrow— Alas, I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within,...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned. ' Nor' alas for the spiritual bathos, which follows that short gleam... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1860 - 400 pages
...recollect rightly, the truth flashes across him for a moment, amid the clouds of selfish sorrow, — Alas, I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within,...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned. " Nor" alas for the spiritual bathos which follows that short gleam... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 514 pages
...new relation. I must enter H .vith s» dead love in my heart, a false vow on my lips. CHAPTER XXIX. " Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around — I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1860 - 394 pages
...amid the clouds of selfish sorrow, — Alas, I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within, nor culm around; Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned. " Nor " alas for the spiritual bathos which follows that short gleam... | |
 | William Harrison - 1861 - 230 pages
...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 : Wood/all and Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner-street. Shrewsbury: John Davies, High-street.... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 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. Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these surround— Smiling they live,... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...tired with all its screams and brutal shouts Dinning the ear: away, away with life ! HK WHITE. Alas II have nor hope, nor health. Nor peace within, nor calm...surpassing wealth. The sage in meditation found. And walked with inward glory crowned; Nor feme, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these... | |
 | War office - 1861 - 714 pages
...beauty and vigour. At sixty he made money of his genius and glory. For Elegiacs : — Alas ! I have not hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around,...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... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1862 - 516 pages
...relation. I must enter ?fc \vitli a dead love in my heart, a false vow on my lips. CHAPTER XXIX. 44 Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around— ****** I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 398 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...hope nor health, Nor peace within, nor calm around ; i4i3 VERSES. Nor that Content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward... | |
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