Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those who seek all sympathies in one ! Such once I sought in vain ; then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone... Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith - Page 44by Kenelm Henry Digby - 1847Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. 6. Alas, that lore should be a blight and snare To those who seek all...starless night, was thrown Over the world in which 1 moved alone; — Yet never found I one not false to me, Hard hearts, and cold, like weights of icy... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...and more Within me, till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined , And that unrest which men miscall delight, Can touch...again ; Krom the contagion of the world's elow sta draper. The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone .— Yet never... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...more and Within me, till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone : — Yet never found I one not false to me, Hard hearts, and cold, like weights of icy stone, Which... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...more and Within me, till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone : — Yet never found I one not false to me, • Hard hearts, and cold, like weights of icy stone,... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...and more Within me, till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alono : — Yet never found I one not false to me, Hard hearts and cold, like weights of icy stone... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1833 - 196 pages
...darken the remainder of his existence ; or, in his own words, written about this period, when for him Black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world. This event, upon which I could wish to throw a veil, was the death of his wife under the most distressing... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas Medwin - Poets, English - 1833 - 200 pages
...darken the remainder of his existence ; or, in his own words, written about this period, when for him Black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world. This event, upon which I could wish to throw a veil, was the death of his wife under the most distressing... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. Alas, that love should be a blight and mare To those who seek all sympathies in one ! — Such...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone : — Yet never found I one not false to me, Hard hearts, and cold, like weights of icy stone Which... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 410 pages
...and more Within me, till there came upon my mind A sense of loneliness, a thirst with which I pined. Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone : — Yet never found I one not false to me, Hard hearts, and cold, like weights of icy stone Which... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1839 - 480 pages
...tempestuous sea, with their cargoes of riches, honours, magistracies, and acquaintance with princes J." " When the worldly mind," says Petrarch, " does attain...To those who seek all sympathies in one ! Such once 1 sought in vain ; then blark despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world, in... | |
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