THERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In the cold grave — under the deep, deep sea, Or in wide desert where no life is found, Which hath been mute, and still must sleep profound ; No voice is hushed —... Punch - Page 231edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...writer arrive at it ? — We suppose that " HUence was took ere she was ware.'' SONNET.— SILEKCE. There is a silence where hath been no sound, There...cold grave— under the deep deep sea, Or in wide desart where no life is found, Which hath been mute, and still must sleep profound ; No roice is hush'd,... | |
| 1823 - 496 pages
...We suppose that " Silence was took ere ihe was ware." SONNET. SILENCE. THERE is a silence where bath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may...cold grave — under the deep deep sea, Or in wide desart where no life is found, . Which hath been mute, and still must sleep profound ; No voice is... | |
| American periodicals - 1839 - 372 pages
...the idle ground ; There is a silence where no sound may be, But in green ruins, in the desolate walls In the cold grave — under the deep, deep sea, Or...Which hath been mute, and still must sleep profound ; Of antique palaces, where Man hath been, Though the dun fox, or wild hyena, calls, And owls, that... | |
| American periodicals - 1897 - 918 pages
...that most beautiful sonnet on "Silence," by Thomas Hood, one of the choicest gems of literature:— There is a silence where hath been no sound; There...been mute and still must sleep profound. No voice is hushed — no lue treads silently, But clouds and cloudy shadows wander free, That never spoke, over... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich !— She sang this - Song of the Shirt !" SILENCE. is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a...deep sea, Or in wide desert where no life is found, [found ; Which hath been mute, and still must sleep proNo voice is hush'd — no life treads silently,... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. SILENCE. THERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There...may be, In the cold grave — under the deep, deep BHL, Or in wide desert, where no life is found, Which hath been mute, and still must sleep jrpforaW... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...— Would that its tone could reach the rich !— She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" SILENCE. TRERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a...deep sea, Or in wide desert where no life is found, [found ; Which hath been mute, and still must sleep proNo voice is hush'd — no life treads silently,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 292 pages
...Thus, sweet, thy gracious gifts are gifts of price, And more than gold to doting Avarice. vn. SILENCE. THERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In the cold grave—under the deep deep sea, Or in wide desert where no life is found, Which hath been mute, and... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 pages
...Thus, sweet, thy gracious gifts are gifts of price, And more than gold to doting Avarice. SILENCE. THERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There...mute, and still must sleep profound ; No voice is hushed — no life treads silently, But clouds and cloudy shadows wander free, That never spoke, over... | |
| Thomas Hood - Humorous poetry, American - 1854 - 480 pages
...Thus, sweet, thy gracious gifts are gifts of price, And more than gold to doting Avarice. VII. SILENCE, THERE is a silence where hath been no sound,, There is a silence where no sound may be, In the cold grave—-under the deep, deep sea, Or in wide desert where no life is found, Which hath been mute,... | |
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