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" Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 16
1824
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crown'd ; Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these surround...is mild Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear,...
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these surround ; 25 Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me...is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, 30 And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear,...
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Hints from the Dawning; Or, The Creation Story Considered Under the Laws of ...

Edward Dingle - 1868 - 350 pages
...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walk'd with inward glory crowned; Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure; Others I see whom these surround;...To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. How came this man without one to share his emotion? What a contrast to a tried one who could always...
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Catholic World, Volume 7

1868 - 902 pages
...peaceful — a spurious and delusive calm, difficult to attain for a moment, and certain not to endure. " Yet now despair itself is mild. Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear."...
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Leaves from the Poets' Laurels

1869 - 254 pages
...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround...in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, E'en as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care...
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A Household Book of English Poetry: Selected and Arranged, with Notes

Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these surround ; 23 Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me...is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, 3° And weep away the life of care Till death like sleep might steal on...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Including Various ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 pages
...surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned ; Nor fame nor power nor love nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround...To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. IV. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Complete in One Volume

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 pages
...wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround...is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear,...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned, — Nor fame, nor power, lliam Cullen an» ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 pages
...wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned, — Nor fame, nor power, wn : Hut. now delay not : take Excalibur, And fling...It is not meet, Sir King, to leave thee thus, Aidle lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which 1 have borne, and yet must bear,...
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