 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
 | Robert R. Rodgers - 1875 - 266 pages
...mental impressions, are like leaves that fade ; they are with us for a while and then pass away. " When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered...lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot." • We often grieve that this should be our experience, yet at other times our only comfort is in being... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1875 - 356 pages
...are remember'd not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is muteNo song but sad dirges, Like the wind through a ruin'd cell, Or the mournful surges That ring the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1875 - 416 pages
...worship thine. LINES. the lamp is shatter'd The light in the dust lies deadWhen 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...light that ne'er can shine again On life's dull stream ! THOMAS MOORE, WHEN THE LAMP IS SHATTERED. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. 224 225 As music and splendor Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 pages
...Lines. 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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1877 - 104 pages
...revealing A tone Of some world far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. LINES. HEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies...heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute, — Or the mournful surges That ring the dead seaman's knell. When hearts have once mingled, Love first... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1877 - 610 pages
...kill me, Jane:2 And as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES.3 I. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. 1 Misprinted Speato in the 6rst edi- in the hands of Mr. Trelawny ; but I tion of 1839. presume Mrs.... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...Shelley.) 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... | |
 | Charles Underwood Dasent - Language and languages - 1877 - 238 pages
...parsing, the words of a sentence should be taken as they stand, according to the following examples. " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead." WORD. PART OP SPEECH. GOVERNMENT. When conjunct, or adverb connective particle of time. the dem. pronoun,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 pages
...kill me, Jane: And as I must on earth abide Awhile, yet tempt me not to break My chain." LINES. i. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when... | |
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