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" Ode to a Nightingale 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... "
Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ... - Page 283
by Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 399 pages
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...the merry songster in the garden below. It opens with a painful description of his own sad state. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains I One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk ; Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too...
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Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, Volume 3

1854 - 414 pages
...touching in a most affecting manner on his own sad state. It is worthy of being given entire— ' My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...through envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy in thine happiness— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green,...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...gathering swallows twitter in the skieĢ TO THE NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pain* My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied...through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen...
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Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, ...

Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...music left there Was only of the Poet's song, and not the Nightingale's. EUZABBTH BABBETT BBOWNING. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy...emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute passed, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...oft would that hand appear, And o'er my eyes the trembling moisture shake. ODE TO A KEGHTIXGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of suinmer in full-throated ease. 0 for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cooled a long age in the...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...motion tune his wanton song, Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDOE. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, Than...
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Recollections of a Literary Life

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...him. No one since Spenser has possessed a more graphic pen. His processions not only live, they move. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past and Lethe-ward had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,...
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Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. Bowman

Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...He only fair, and what he fair hath made ; All other fair, like flowers untimely fade. SPENSER. o 2 ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy...But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-wing'd Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...would that hand appear, And o'er my eyes the trembling moisture shake. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. 1. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the treea, 2. 0 for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'd a. long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1808

Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...gentle feet Disturbing not the leaves which are her winding-sheet. -% - • • . v: v ,.' SgppppEE KEATS. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da loug age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora...
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