 Ode to a Nightingale My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 711854Full view - About this book
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...last poems was in prospect of departure from his native shores. It is an Ode to a Nightingale, 1. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- wards had sunk : J5t THE EVERY-DAY BOOK.— FEBRUARY 23. 25? Tis not through envy of thy happy... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of bcechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Oh, for a draught of... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...quiet landscape he had delighted in — musing, as in his Ode to a Nightingale. .My heart aches, aud a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tie not through envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...his last poems was in prospect of departure from his native shores. It is an Ode to a Nightingali. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,— That i In MI, light-winged Dryad of the HITS, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless,... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...looks towards the quiet landscape he had delighted in — musing, as in his Ode to a Nightingale. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some doll opiate to the drain« One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...his last poems was in prospect of departure from his native shores. It is an Ode to a Nightingalt, My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had dtunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains Oue minute past, and Lethe-wardj had sunk : Tis not... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light- winged dryad of the trees. In some melodious plot Of beechen green,... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...every thing that is elevating, cheering, and heavenly.] EXTRACTS FROM KEATS. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon. ODE TO A N1GHT1NGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numhness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk....sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light- winged dryad of the trees, In gome melodious... | |
 | William Hone - Great Britain - 1838 - 890 pages
...quiet landscape he had delighted in — musing, as in his Ode to a Nightingale. My heart aches, and R drowsy numbness pains My sense,. as though of hemlock...to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sank : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou,... | |
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