Its passions will rock thee As the storms rock the ravens on high : Bright reason will mock thee, Like the sun from a wintry sky. From thy nest every rafter Will rot, and thine eagle home Leave thee naked to laughter, When leaves fall and cold winds come. The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Page 606by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 705 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 616 pages
...Like the wind through a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell. in. When hearts have once mingled Love first leaves the...bewailest The frailty of all things here, Why choose yon the frailest For your cradle, your home and your bier ? IV. Its passions will rock thee As the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...No song when the spirit is mute, — No song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a mined cell, Or possessed. О Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For... | |
| 1880 - 786 pages
...No song when the spirit Is mute — No song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges . That ring the dead seaman's...well-built nest; The weak one Is singled To endure what is once possost O Lovel who bewallest The frailty of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For... | |
| George R Aberigh- Mackay - 1880 - 284 pages
...jibber in mockery words and phrases that have lost their meaning, that have lost their enchantment. " 0 Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here,...cradle, your home, and your bier ? Its passions will rook thee As the storms rook the raven on high ; Bright reason will mock thee Like the sun from a wintry... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...dirges, Like the wind in a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell. IIL When hearts have once mingled, Love first leaves the...nest; The weak one is singled To endure what it once possessed. O Love, who bewailest The frailty of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For your... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...dirges, Like the wind in a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell. III. When hearts have once mingled, Love first leaves the...nest; The weak one is singled To endure what it once possessed. O Love, who bewailest The frailty of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For your... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 660 pages
...render No song when the spirit is mute: No song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell....have once mingled Love first leaves the well-built neot, The weak one is singled To endure what it once possest. O Love ! who bewailest The frailty of... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 770 pages
...ND song when the spirit is mute, — No song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a ruined cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell....storms rock the ravens on high ; Bright reason will mock thce, Like the sun from a wintry sky. From thy nest every rafter Will rot, and thine eagle home... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1881 - 316 pages
...mingled, Love first leaves the well-built nest ; The weak one is singled To endure what it once possessed. O Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here,...storms rock the ravens on high ; Bright reason will mock thee, Like the sun from a wintry sky. From thy nest every rafter Will rot, and thine eagle home... | |
| George Aberigh-Mackay - 1881 - 276 pages
...gibber in mockery word* and phrases that have lost their meaning, that have lost their enchantment. ' O Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here,...frailest For your cradle, your home, and your bier ? Its pi ssiiins will rock thee Aa the storms rock the raveu on high ; Bright reason will mock thee Like... | |
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