WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour... Colossi: A Lyric Anthology. I - Page 125edited by - 1906 - 202 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...revealing A tone Of some world far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. LINES. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; As music and splendor Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render Ni song when the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 474 pages
...revealing A tone Of some wol'ld far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. LINES. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when... | |
| R R MADDEN - 1855 - 546 pages
...particular circumstances, and distinct character and traditions, an impossibility. CHAPTER XVI. LEL " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones arc remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. SHELLEY." PECULIAR circumstances... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Authors, Irish - 1855 - 614 pages
...peculiar interests, particular cireumstances, and distinct character and traditions. CHAPTER II. LEL " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead; When the cloud is seattered, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Authors, Irish - 1855 - 618 pages
...peculiar interests, particular cireumstances, and distinct character and traditions. CHAPTER II. LEL " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ; When the cloud ia scattered, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not... | |
| Mary Henderson Eastman - 1856 - 406 pages
...love, and genius, and thought, that met in th« wondrous depths of those eyes, were they to be as — "When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ?" Was that sweet voice to be heard no more in its once happy home ? I could have wept as these sad... | |
| Great Britain - 1851 - 574 pages
...shattered by rude conflict with the world : and then — " As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and lute, The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute." Since the return of Henry Jacson, the intimacy between the families at Beechgrove and Vaucluse had... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...OF LOVE When the lamp is shatter'd The light in the dust lies dead— When the cloud is scatter'd, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remember'd not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive... | |
| Great Britain - 1863 - 542 pages
...dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled ; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1863 - 542 pages
...dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents... | |
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