 | American literature - 1849 - 606 pages
...reason I did not intend to have sent you the following sonnet, but look over the two last pages, and see if I have not that in me which will bear the buffets...went away, and I wrote with my mind, and perhaps, I may confess, a little bit of my heart. " Why did I laugh to-night ? no voice will tell, No god, no... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 328 pages
...becomes real till it is experienced; even a proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it. I am afraid that your anxiety for me leads you to...heart. " Why did I laugh to-night? No voice will tell," Sec.* I went to bed and enjoyed uninterrupted sleep : sane I went to bed, and sane I arose. 15th April.... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 414 pages
...leads you to fear for the violence of my temperament, continually smothered down : for that reason, 1 did not intend to have sent you the following Sonnet;..." Why did I laugh to-night ? No voice will tell," &c.* I went to bed and enjoyed uninterrupted sleep : sane I went to bed, and sane I arose. 15th April.... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 588 pages
...reason I did not intend to have sent you the following sonnet, but look over the two last pages, and see if I have not that in me which will bear the buffets...went away, and I wrote with my mind, and, perhaps, I may confess, a little bit of my heart. " Why did I laugh to-night ? no voice will tell, No god, no... | |
 | 1849 - 588 pages
...pages, and sec if I have not that in me which will bear the bnflbu of the world. It will he the test farther in this business : He hath honor'd me may confess, a little bit of my heart. " Why did I laugh to-night ? no voice will tell, No god, no... | |
 | English literature - 1849 - 636 pages
...no thirst, but that of knowledge " No, not for myself, feeling grateful as I do to have got into a when pushed to the point; though the first steps to...went away, and I wrote with my mind, and perhaps, I may confess, a little bit of my heart. " "Why did I laugh to-night? no voice will tell, No god, no... | |
 | John Keats - 1871 - 402 pages
...; Why then should man, teasing the world for grace, Spoil his salvation for a fierce miscreed ? XV. WHY did I laugh to-night ? No voice will tell : No God, no Demon of severe response, Deigns to reply frotr Heaven or from Hell. Then to my human heart I turn at once. Heart ! Thou and I are here sad and... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 378 pages
...brother and sister-inlaw somewhere between ipth March and 151!) April 1819. He says : — ' I am afraid your anxiety for me leads you to fear for the violence...perhaps, I must confess, a little bit of my heart. ... I went to bed and enjoyed uninterrupted sleep ; sane I went to bed, and sane I arose.' It seems... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 384 pages
...April 1819. He says: — ' I am afraid your anxiety for me leads you to fear for the violence of ray temperament, continually smothered down ; for that...perhaps, I must confess, a little bit of my heart. ... I went to bed and enjoyed uninterrupted sleep ; sane I went to bed, and sane I arose.' It seems... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 426 pages
...becomes real till it is experienced ; even a proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it. I am afraid that your anxiety for me leads you to...heart. Why did I laugh to-night ? No voice will tell : &c. I went to bed and enjoyed uninterrupted sleep : sane I went to bed, and sane I arose. \$th April... | |
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It will be the best comment on my sonnet; it will show you that it was written with no Agony but that of ignorance; with no thirst of anything but knowledge when pushed to the point though the first steps to it were through my human passions. They went... 
