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" Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine! I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. "
The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century - Page 546
1905
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...sweet these heavywinged thieves : • Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus Hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Match 'd with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...view : Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, 1 818 RECOLLECTIONS OF Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...thine: I have never heard Praise of love or wine That palhed forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymepeal, Or triumphal chant, Matched with thine...
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Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine)., Volume 1

1852 - 318 pages
...By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavywinged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass ^ ***** Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The...
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Kidd's Own Journal, Volume 3

1853 - 394 pages
...By warm winds deflower'd, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy winded thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music deth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard, Praise...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy mnsic doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard •...
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Outlines of English Literature: By Thomas B. Shaw

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1852 - 498 pages
...in all their delicacy, their purity and fervour, in the fresh strains of " our Father Chaucer:"— " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and Jresli, thy music doth surpass !" Vfe have mentioned the anachronism of plan in this poem ; it abounds...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. " Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine That...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

1853 - 560 pages
...these heavy-winged thieves. SHELLEY. 41 Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Bain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would he all But an empty vaunt, — A thing wherein...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1

Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 pages
...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Bain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear and fresh,...panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt— A thing wherein...
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The Poetry of the Sentiments

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous.and clear, and fresh.thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What...panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt— A thing wherein...
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