 Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear: If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to...  Art, Literature, and the Drama - Page 71by Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 449 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! xxi. Tench me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. TO I FE»R thy kisses, gentle maiden, Thou needest not fear mine ; My spirit is too deeply laden Ever... | |
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know...; Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, Die world would listen then, as I am listening now. SHELLEY. THE SKYLARK. JTHEREAL Minstrel! Pilgrim... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...than all treasures that in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of tho ground ! 21. Teach me half the gladness that thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. SUELLET. PERCY BTSSHE SHELLEY, a poet of admirable genius, the son and heir of a •wealthy baronet... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. PB Shelley. LIX. THE PLAIN OF MARATHON. (FROM 'CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE,' CANTO n.) '^HERE'ER we... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. Shelley. THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...world should listen- then, as I am listening now. THE SENSITIVE PLANT. A SENSITIVE Plant in a garden grew, •^^ And the young winds fed it with silver... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 82 pages
...it, As rushing out of doors, to be resolved If Brutus so unkindly knocked, or no.—Shakespeare. 5. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...flow, The world should listen then as I am listening now.—Shelley. 6. Should fate command me to the furthest verge Of the green earth, to distant barbarous... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...laughter with some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. * * * Teach me half the gladness that thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness from my lips would flow, That the world shou!d listen then, as I am listening now. Note the brilliant fancy gleaming throughout... | |
 | Antony Easthope - 1989 - 240 pages
...than all treasures That in books are found, 100 Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow 105 The world should listen then - as I am listening now. The ideological stance of the poem is well... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. (1. 86-90) 72 . (1. 101-105) 78 Yet ere I can say where — the chariot hath Passed over them — nor other trace I... | |
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