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" We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. "
A Hand-book of English and American Literature: Historical and Critical ... - Page 298
by Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 518 pages
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Memorials of the Life and Trials of a Youthful Christian in Pursuit of ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 392 pages
...worth Beamed with matchless ray." CHAPTEE III. LETTEB8 AOT> MEMORIALS OF YOUTH. We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLEY. THE materials for biography in the year 1831, are scanty, by reason of...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream I We look before and eongs are those that tell of saddoft thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If...
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Kidd's Own Journal, Volume 3

1853 - 394 pages
...flow in such « crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincereit laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest...scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things bora Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we erer could come near. Better than all measures Of...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or bow could thy notes flow in such a crystal - stream? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that toll of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate , and pride , and fear ; If we were things born...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...what is not ; Our sincerest laughter With sonic, pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. " Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. " Better than all measures Of...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

1853 - 560 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...I still shall wait Some new hereafter, and a future state. Prior. 24 AFTER. AGE. We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Shelley. Oh! it is ecstacy in early days, When youth is ours — before the scorching...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream) We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those thai, tell of saddest thought. Yet if wo could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things...
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The Poetry of the Sentiments

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest Bongs are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If...
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A collection of poetry for the use of juvenile classes, arranged, with notes ...

W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest aongs are those that tell of saddest thought. Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know,...
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