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 in thine happiness,... The Table Book... - Page 405by William Hone - 1827 - 870 pagesFull view - About this book
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk i J 'Tin not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in lliine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some-...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. О, for a draught of vintage! that hath been, Cool'da long age in the... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...Lethe-wards had snnk : ' Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O, for a draught of vintage ! that bath been Cooled a long age in the... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. II. O, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cool'da long age in... | |
| William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...I had drunk, Sir, Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. 2. O, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cool'da long age in the... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not thronph envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, . In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer iO full-throated ease. O, for a draught of vintage 1 that hath been Cool'da long age in the... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...FEBRUARY 23. 25? Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. 2. O, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cool'da long age in the... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk: "Tis 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 bcechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Oh, for a draught of... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cooled a long age in the... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees ! In some...beechen green, and shadows 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... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...Lethe-wardj had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer m full-throated ease. 2. O, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cool'da long age in the... | |
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