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" WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 16
1824
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Minor Poems

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 pages
...kill me, Jane: And as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. i. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 632 pages
...kill me, Jane: And, as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. 1. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. 2. As music and...
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The Case of Mr. Lucraft and Other Tales

Walter Besant, James Rice - 1878 - 362 pages
...at once for JACK o' LANTEBN. I" Listen, be silent, and no harm will be done to you." CHAPTER II. " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead." SHELLEY. ON a throne of silver, set with rubies and gems, and laid with velvet cushions the colour...
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Poems of Felicia Hemans: Chronologically Arranged, with Illustrative Notes ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1878 - 696 pages
...When the lute il broken, Kwect sounds are remerabcr'd not ; When the words are spoken, Loved accent« are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and lute, The hurt's cchoiM render 1 XosoiuTVrbenta*) spirit Is mute." SHE dwelt in proud Venetian halls,...
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The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Unannotated ed. Ed., with a ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1879 - 660 pages
...kill me, Jane : And, as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. 1. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. 2. As music and...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...that ne'er can sliine again On life's dull stream ! THOMAS MOORE. WHEN THE LAMP IS SHATTERED. WHKX 3 2 2 splendor Survive not the lamp and the Inte, The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute,...
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Literary: Goethe and his influence. Wordsworth and his genius. Shelley's ...

Richard Holt Hutton - 1880 - 434 pages
...dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight ! " and sometimes, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lips have spoken. Loved accents are soon forgot ; " but whether forward or backward gazing, the attitude of unsatisfied desire is always the same,...
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Poems selected from Percy Bysshe Shelley, with preface by R. Garnett

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 444 pages
...would kill me, Jane And as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. X. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. n. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when...
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Poems Selected from Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 452 pages
...kill me, Jane ; And as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. i. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. tL The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute : — No song but sad dirges, Like the...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...urn Of bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last! LINES. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...rainbow's glory' is shed; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. (1822.) II. As...
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