 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
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...paradise have lent Their plumage to his wings ? JOHN KEATS. 1796-1821. ODB TO A XIGIITIXi; VLE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk. 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...oft would that hand appear, And o'er my eyes the trembling mouture shake ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. l. Mr heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the dmins One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...the trembling moisture shaluj ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. I. Mr heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pain» My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute pas!, and Lethe-wards had sunk • 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being loo happy in thy... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk. 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-wing'd Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beecheu green,... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...would that hand appear, And o'er my eyes the trembling moisture shake. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. i. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | Ann Richter - 1841 - 204 pages
...beauty deck'd would be In virtue's garb, humility ; — Like thee, sweet rose!" 1 OH, HAPPY BIRD ! "Light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer, in full throated ease." KEATS. OH, happy bird, I envy thee ! Up through the clear blue ether springing,... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1841 - 894 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 1 had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- wards had sunk :... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...brood on with more ardency Than the death-day of empires. From tiitli,"., n. 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,... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...brood on with more ardency Than the death-day of empires. Awn i»rfim, -«. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: "Pis not through pnvy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
 | 1842 - 544 pages
...sense, a_s though of hemlork I had drunk, Or emptied Rome dull opiate to the drama On* minute past, ami Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-wingedDryad of the trees, In some melodious* plot Of beechi;ii... | |
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