 Comfort ? comfort scorn'd of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on...  Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Sida 2421843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 sidor
...devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow' d marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 sidor
...eause demands the assistanee of your throats Ye all ean swallow, and she asks no more. Cowper's Task. Then a hand shall pass before thee, Pointing to his drunken sleep, To shy widow'd marriage-pillows, To the tears that thou shalt weep ! Tennyson. DUELLING. Your words have... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 sidor
...devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart...Where the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow'd marriage-pillows,... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1857 - 516 sidor
...other dream." The chances are, by-theby, in Mr. Thackeray's tales, that it is Chloe who is stark awake, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof— and that it is Strephon who snores on, with treble trumpet power, making night hideous. One of Mr.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 520 sidor
...other dream." The chances are, by-theby, in Mr. Thackeray's tales, that it is Chloe who is stark awake, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof — and that it is Strephon who snores on, with treble trumpet power, making night hideous. One of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 sidor
...thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers, and the shadows LOCKSLEY HALL. 275 Then a hand shall pass before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widow' d marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whisper'd... | |
 | Frederick Hinde - 1858 - 64 sidor
...form one of the real powers of this world. It cheers in the garish sunbeam at noonday, as well as " in the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof." As in VIDA'S " Art of Poetry," rendered with so much spirit by CHRISTOPHER PITT, "What has to man of-... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 sidor
...devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widowed marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou-shalt hear the " Never, never," whispered... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 sidor
...devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widowed marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. Thou shalt hear the " Never, never," whispered... | |
 | 1861 - 636 sidor
...Rembrandt ; and but for its thorough harmony and truthfulness, a Salvator Rosa, in its stormy wrath. " Like a dog he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring...before thee, pointing to his drunken sleep, To thy widowed marriage-pillows, to the tears that thou wilt weep. " Thou shalt hear the 'Never, never,' whispered... | |
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