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" 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. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 16
1824
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Fashionable Life

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...
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The Works of Mrs. Hemans: With a Memoir of Her Life, Volume 6

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1857 - 356 pages
...rainbow's glory is shed. "When the lute is broken. Sweet sounds are remember'd not ; When the words are spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the lamp ftnd lute, The heart's echoes render No soug when the spirit is mute." SHELLEY. SHE dwelt in proud...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

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...
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National Review, Volume 16

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...
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The National Review, Volume 16

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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The National Review, Volume 16

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 540 pages
...shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ; When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is fled ; When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered...the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot ;" but whether forward or backward gazing, the attitude of unsatisfied desire is always the same, distinguishing...
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Gems of English Poetry: With Illustrations by Great Artists

English poetry - English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...in a thought, Because it erst was nought, it turns to nought. W. DRUMMOND, THE FLIGHT OF LOVE. ?HEN the lamp is shattered, *? The light in the dust lies...and splendour Survive not the lamp and the lute, THE FLIGHT OF LOVE. 149 The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute,— No song, but sad...
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The British Poets, Volume 4

1855 - 394 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 No song when the...
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Poems, chiefly lyrical, compiled and arranged by G.H. Strutt

George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pages
...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...
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A separate issue of part of The entertainer's song book ed. by J.E.Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1867 - 474 pages
...after The past — long vanished. WHEN THE LAMP IS SHATTERED. PB SHELLEY.] [Music by several composers. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are rememhererl not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour...
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