 Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herbless plain, How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walked as free as...  The British Poets - Page 2021866Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...by thee. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herb leas n,* was it a poem, whatever might be its defects,...Woman,.» and a • Syrian Tale*, and a long list rail From liis dim dungeon, and my spirit sprung To meet ihee from the woes which had begirt it long.... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog until revived by thee. Thou friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell...among, Which many an envious slave then breathed in vain From his dim dungeon, and my spirit sprung To meet thee from the woes which had begirt it long.... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...Which crush'd and wither'd mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by thee. Thou, friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Customf thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walk'd as free as light the clouds among, Which many... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog until revived by thee. Thou friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell like bright spring upon some herbless plain j How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the -mortal chain Of custom thou... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...and bok Thou Friend, whose presence on my winny heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some hi'rbless plain ; How beautiful and calm and free thou wert...the clouds among, Which many an envious slave then breamed in va-i From his dim dungeon, and my spirit sprung To meet thee from the woes which had begirt... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by thee. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...among, Which many an envious slave then breathed in vain From his dim dungcon, and my spirit sprung To meet thee from the woes wlu'ch had begirt it long.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...Which crushedand withereclmine, that eouldnot bo Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by thee. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young \fisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walked as free as... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...herbless plain, How beautiful and ealm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal ehain Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walked as free as light the elouds among, Whieh many an envious slave then breathed in vain From his dim dungeon, and my spirit... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 312 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog until revived by thee. Thou friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell...thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of custom thon riulst burst and rend in twain, And walked as free as light the clouds among, Which many an envious... | |
 | 1846 - 602 pages
...Which crush'd and-wither'd mine, that could not bn Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by thee. Thou, friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...plain, How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy y«ung wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom* thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walk'd as free... | |
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