 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1858 - 274 pages
...described: —A Poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world was brought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like...tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour AVith music sweet as love, which overflows her bower. Deep indeed is the thankfulness, devout the reverence... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1858 - 294 pages
...unbidden, Till the world was brought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-horn maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden...With music sweet as love, which overflows her bower. Deep indeed is the thankfulness, devout the reverence due from those, and the young especially, whose... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...clouds there flow :i'./. Drops so bright to see, 1.t from thy presence showers a rain of melody Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among thefloweri and gran, which i:reen it from the view Like a rose embowered In its own... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet bidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till...glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour Writh music sweet as love, which overflows her bower. ' Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 486 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...golden In a dell of dew Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view: Like a rose emlxiwered In its... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholdcn Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view : Like a rose... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. THE SKYLARK. 55 Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour... | |
 | 1860 - 452 pages
...critics, devoid of enthusiasm and inspiration, and utterly incapable of judging of the merits of — " A poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...To sympathy, with hopes and fears it heeded not." feeling of love for poetry. Many persons speak, think, and write of poetry with a degree of extravagance... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 826 pages
...themselves are there, and they are working up slowly (let us hope) toward a better future. Liku .1 poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns...wrought To sympathy -with hopes and fears it heeded not. Now, a journalist is not a poet, and Heaven knows he is far enough from being lost in a haze of thought... | |
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What thou art we know not: What is most like thee? From rainbow clouds there flow not drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden in the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, till the world is wrought... 
