Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret, Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and... The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ... - Page 316by William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1065 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - Poetry - 1871 - 342 pages
...never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed...I will fly to thee,, Not charioted by Bacchus and his^fards, But on the vjj^wjess wings of Poesy, _ Though theoull brain perplexes and retards . Already... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...groan — Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs ; Where youth grows pale and spectre thin, and dies ; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow...will fly to thee ; Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards ; Already, with... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs; Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies; Where best to think is to be full of sorrow. And leaden-eyed despairs;...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards; Already with... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...dim — Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget, What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards,f But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards. Already with... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...dim. Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, •2M 237 — and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ; Work,...Work with a stout heart and resolute will I Labor is pards, Rut on the viewless wings of poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards ;, Already with... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret, Here, where men sit and hear each other groa n ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where...Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pineat them beyond to-morrow. Away ! away ! for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1875 - 356 pages
...groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre- thin, and dies ; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...fever, and the fret ; Here, where men sit and hear each other groan — 1 308 OUR POETICAL FAVORITES. Where but to think is to be full of sorrow, And leaden-eyed...will fly to thee ! Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards ; Already with... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...the fret Here, where men sit, and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and...new love pine at them beyond to-morrow. Away! away I for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 288 pages
...forest dim : Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
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