 | Harriet Lydia Stevenson - 1864 - 296 pages
...melancholy recollection of that last awful interview; he would experience that " feeling of sadness That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain." For these blessings she felt intensely thankful; then there was her child, the child of him who was... | |
 | Echoes - 1865 - 244 pages
...rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist : A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And...the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple, heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the... | |
 | John Dennis - 1865 - 344 pages
...describing the sense of sadness " not akin to pain," which comes over him at the evening hour, adds : — " Come read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt...restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. " Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through... | |
 | John Dennis - 1865 - 340 pages
...describing the sense of sadness " not akin to pain," which comes over him at the evening hour, adds : — " Come read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt...this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of clay. " Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resemhles sorrow only As the mist resemhles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple...lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And hanish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the hards suhlime, Whose distant... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 pages
...rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist : A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And...the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple aud heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, Aud banish the thoughts of day. Not from... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...connected with all the higher manifestations of true Beauty. It is, nevertheless, — A feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. The taint of which I speak is clearly perceptible even in a poem so full of brilliancy and spirit as... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 302 pages
...raiu and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist ; A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As tho mist resembles the rain . Come, read to mo some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1867 - 526 pages
...many of his longer, and loftier imaginative nights, because they find an echo in every human heart. " Come read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt...restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day. Not from the grand old masters, Not from the bards sublime, Whose distant footsteps echo Through the... | |
 | 1878 - 684 pages
...you well,' he answered : 'one of our poets sings of this very thing you feel— of that ' "Feeling of sadness and longing That is not akin to pain, And...resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain." Strange human nature,' he added, ' to weep over such a thing of beauty as this is.' 'Perhaps its very... | |
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I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. 
