 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain,— To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home. She stood in tears amid the alien corn; Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 266 pages
...wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. ; Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread...that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears among the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements,... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...Still would'st thou sing, and I have earsin vain, To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born an evil eye as the cause of his master's going so often astray. True it is. in all points Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forloru. Forlorn ! the... | |
 | John Keats - 1873 - 402 pages
...wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. VII. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. VIIL Forlorn... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in rain, — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born gains in lutviny thee Do anwun-t to, oncly he Who...So the way to fit m« for it Is beyond my savour. sick for She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. THOMSON. THE NIGHTINGALE. THOU wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread...alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed masic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. KEATS. THE NIGHTINGALE.... | |
 | 1874 - 870 pages
...Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird. No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I heard this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charra'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Contrast this... | |
 | John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. vn. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien com ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements,... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 pages
...SHELLEY, Ode to a Skylark. 9 No Nightingale, &c. Cf. "The voice I heard this passing night was heard Tn ancient days by emperor and clown. Perhaps the selfsame...The same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas in fairy lands forlorn." KEATS, Ode to the Nightingale. 15 The... | |
 | 1876 - 564 pages
...with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad , In such an ecstasy ! Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread...The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell,... | |
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Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick... 
