And hark ! the Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy"* bird ! A melancholy bird ? Oh ! idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man, whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous... The Domestic Habits of Birds.. - Page 287by James Rennie - 1833 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 1798 - 240 pages
...hark! the Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy"* Bird ! A melancholy Bird ? O idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy....— But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierc'd With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper or neglected love, (And so, poor... | |
| 1799 - 614 pages
...! the Nightingale begins its song, ." Most musical, most melancholy"* Bird ! A melancholy Bird ? О idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy....— But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierc'd With the remembrance of a gi ievous wrong, Or slow distemper or neglected love, (And so, poor... | |
| Books - 1799 - 618 pages
...hark I the Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy*'* Bird! A melancholy Bird ? O idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy....— But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierc'i With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper or neglected love, (And so, poor... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...hark! the Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy"* Bird! A melancholy Bird ? O idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. —But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierc'd With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ballads - 1805 - 284 pages
...! the -Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy*" Bird ! A melancholy Bird ? O idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy....a grievous wrong,. Or slow distemper, or neglected lovej. (And so, poor wretch ! filled all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...! the Nightingale begins its song,. " Most musical, most melancholy*" Bird ! A melancholy Bird ? O idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy...."With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow di&temper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch L filled all things with himself, And made all gentle... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...musical, most melancholy" Bird! A melancholy Bird? O idle thought! In nature there is nothing melancholyi But some night-wandering Man, whose heart was pierced...distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch! filled all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrows) he... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...melancholy bird? () idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some nightwandering mau whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a...distemper, 'or neglected love, And so, poor wretch! filled all things with himself, And made nil gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrows, he,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...of the stars. And hark ! the Nightingale begins its song, " Most musical, most melancholy" Bird !* A melancholy Bird ? Oh ! idle thought ! In nature...distemper, or neglected love, (And so poor Wretch ! filled all things with himself And made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrow) he,... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...dimness of the stars. And hark! the Nightingale hi-giim its song, Most musical, most melancholy bird ! A melancholy bird? Oh! idle thought! In nature there is nothing melancholy. • Bat si. MI. night-wandering man, whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong,... | |
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