 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the sclf-snme song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy land forlorn. Forlorn ! the... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...infinite variety of form and colour with which this part of creation is adorned." THE NIGHTINGALE. " The voice I hear this passing night, was heard In...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn." — Keats. " See all things that live, From... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations trend thee down ; The voice I hour this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears nmid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
...ears in vain— To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! JVo hungry generations tread thee down : The voice I hear...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charm' d magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.™ § Forlorn... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain,— To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home. She stood in tears amid the alien corn; Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird! No hungry generations...stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft times hath Charm'd magic casements , opening on the foam Of perilous seas , in faery lands forlorn.... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...to be heard. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee ilown : The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, O|>ening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. — Forlorn... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...convince it."— Bacon. Ala, a wing ; as, aisle. Alienus, foreign ; us, alien, alienate, Inalienable. " Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn." Keats. Allos (Gr.), ozher; as, allegory; lit.... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pages
...thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for earth, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Chann'd magic casements, opening on the foam, Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...! Still would'st thou sing, and I have ears in vain—- To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears timid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic... | |
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Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick... 
