 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
 | English poetry - 1865 - 410 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 that Content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found; And walked with inward glory crowned... | |
 | George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1865 - 412 pages
...I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolv'd in star-showers, thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measur'd motion : How sweet, did any heart now share in my emotion. Alas ! I have nor hope nor health,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in slur-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from ita measured motion, How sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. Alas ! I have nor hope nor... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 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. 5^5 Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, nor peace within nor calm around, nor that content surpassing... | |
 | Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 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...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... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 420 pages
...Englishman." In his " Stanzas written in dejection near Naples," occur the lines : I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing...motion, How sweet did any heart now share in my emotion ! One can hardly help recognizing in the following passage of his Julian and Maddolo, a description... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 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...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crown'd ; Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...dissolved in star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean 15 Is flashing round me. and a tone Arises from its measured...hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, 20 Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone ; I The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion : EIow sweet! did any heart now share in my -emotion. Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace... | |
 | 1869 - 254 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...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... | |
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