| 1857 - 850 páginas
...stirrings of memory and melancholy which the early season causes in* most of us. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our i.irr,/f:,i tongs are those that tell of laddesl thought. Most people who have any sympathy with sounds... | |
| Margaret Agnes Paull - 1857 - 332 páginas
...full heart by tears. CHAPTER VI. We look before and after, And pine for what is not. Our sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLET. ""WELL, Dora," said the Colonel, as his daughter entered his room at an... | |
| 1858 - 448 páginas
...stanzas in the whole poem are the one or two without therjij as for instance : " We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." The same may be said of Tennyson. Compare him with himself in such poems as "... | |
| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1858 - 168 páginas
...after so many ages the curse of the world, the proof of its emptiness. Still — "We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought." Do we ever see any one who appears to have found rest and satisfaction... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 páginas
...cannot be : Shadow of annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovest; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more...pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that toll of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Better... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...we mortals dream, Or how could thy note flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and aftci , And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught: Our tweetft son^t are those which tell of saddest thought. Vet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 páginas
...Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Tilings more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could...laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs arc those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 páginas
...yet know not God, exclaim with Shelley,— " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Oar sincerest laughter, With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." But to Christian men is revealed the secret of that universal and wistful pining... | |
| 1861 - 182 páginas
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream r We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest (.bought. Yet, if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear, — If we were things born Not... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 páginas
...allured him to the course, his struggles are great, and bitter, and overcoming. We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. Shelley. ffliscretion. There is a seede called Discretion, if a husbandman... | |
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