 | 1861 - 788 pages
...imagination of which soothes and refreshes. Thus, in the well-known Ode to the Nightingale — " My heart aches and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk." In this state he hears the nightingale, and straightway finds his cure — " 0 for a draught of vintage... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...numbness pains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, Kut being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou, light-winged...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country-green, O for a draught... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...which, of great beauty, the Ode to a Nightingale, may serve as a companion to Shelley's Skylark :— 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 heing too happy in thine happiness,... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...imagination of which soothes and refreshes. Thus, in the well-known Ode to the Nightingale — " My heart aches and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute paat, and Lethe-warda had sunk." In this state he hears the nightingale, and straightway finds his... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...which, of great beauty, the Ode to a Nightingale, may serve as a companion to Shelley's Skylark:— 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 thine happiness,... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...be An unsubstantial, fairy place That is fit home for Thee ! W. Wordfwtnth ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1863 - 496 pages
...drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains ' One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : "Pis not through envy of thy happy lot, ; But being too...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...which, of great beauty, the Ode to a Nightingale, may serve as a companion to Shelley's Skylark:— My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- ward had sunk: "i'is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,... | |
 | Australian periodicals - 1864 - 742 pages
...personal existence of the poet than where he throws himself rather into an imaginary world : — My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...opiate to the drains, One minute past and Lethewards bad sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That them... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Outdoor life - 1865 - 120 pages
...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...numberless, Singest of Summer in full-throated ease. Oh for a draught of vintage Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country... | |
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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... 
