 Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear: If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to...  The Standard Fifth Reader - Page 449by Epes Sargent - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground * Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. PRINCE ATHANASE A FRAGMENT. THERE was a youth, who, as with toil and travel, Had grown quite weak and... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! aylor 1 am listening now. AN EXHORTATION. CAMILEOBS 'feed on light and air; Poets' food is love and fame... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1830 - 334 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world would listen then, as I am listening now." " A very pretty compliment, and very well delivered, Mr... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books arc Ibund, Thy skill to poet were, thou scomer of the ground .' J WQ }d c0f6I J O #=B C ' 0 d[x Y e2 1[ / @> n0 $ IJ y I3wa o S 0C d p i 8 AN EXHORTATION. CHAMELEONS feed on light and air; Poets' food is love and fame : If in this wide world... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 356 pages
...blue thou wingest, dad singing itill dost soar and soaring erer ilocMt. ^ Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...my lips would flow, The world should listen then, u I am listening now.* » SM th« ' Beautiei of 8h«Uey,'lsmo. 1890. SWALLOWS. Why is the siibmersion... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...Hotter than all treasures, That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE was born on the 20th of October, 1772, at Ottcry St. Mary, in Devonshire. His... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy hrain must know, Such harmonious madness, From my lips would...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLKR1DGE was horn on the 20th of Octoher 1772, at Ottery St. Mary, in Devonshire. His... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...lips would flow, The world should listen then, as l am listening now. ODE TO LIBERTY. Yet freedom, yet, thy banner torn but flying, Btreoma like a thunder-storm... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...treasures, That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half thy gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE was born on the 20th of October, 1772, at Ottcry St. Mary, in Devonshire. Hit... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...The world should listen then, as I am listening now. Keats, born in 1796, died the year before Shelley, and, of course, at a still earlier age. But his... | |
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