 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...  The Indicator - Page 345edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trew, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer '•? full-throated ease. 2. (), for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cool'da long age in the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 884 pages
...delight. To name but a few amongst some of the best-known lines. Who can forget Keats's Nightingale ? — Light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...numberless Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Or Wordsworth to the same sylvan minstrel ? — 0 Nightingale, thou surely art A creature of a ftery... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. n. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country-green, Dance, and Provenq al song and sun-burnt mirth ! O for a beaker... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...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 Dryad of the...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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...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,...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delveil earth, Tasting of Flora... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...Lethe-warda had sunk." In this state he hears the nightingale, and straightway finds his cure — " 0 for a draught of vintage that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country -greeii Dance and Provençal song and sunburnt mirth I 0 for я benlter... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...past, and Lethe-ward had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of heechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 pages
...past, and Lethe- ward had sunk : "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora... | |
 | John Keats - 1863 - 496 pages
...past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : "Pis not through envy of thy happy lot, ; But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the...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 - 1863 - 370 pages
...not 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...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... | |
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