 | 1907 - 848 pages
...peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found . . . Yet now despair Itself is mild. Even as the winds...I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away a life of care. The melancholy of Shakespeare resembles rather that of Alexander. It is the very ecstacy... | |
 | 1907 - 850 pages
...peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found . . . Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away a life of care. The melancholy of Shakespeare resembles rather that of Alexander. It Is the very ecstacy... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure : To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, A nd weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear. Till death, like sleep, might... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...— Smiling they live and call life pleasure ; — To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...like a tired child, And weep away the life of care 284 285 Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - Poets, English - 1847 - 408 pages
...in the tempest of his affection — how exquisite the pathos conveyed by the closing stanza : — " Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds...I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away this life of care, Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till Death like sleep might steal on me,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...pleasure: To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even us the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, Atid weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1874 - 714 pages
...with and Humour 'da little, to keep it quiet, till it falls* asleep, and then the Care is over." " I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away...must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me." JWW BEALE : BAILLIE : BALIOL : BAILLEUL. — One fact may establish a theory. The fact is, that in... | |
 | 1835 - 606 pages
...— Smiling, who live, and call life pleasure : To me that cup is dealt in quite another measure ' Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tir'd child, And weep away this life of care, Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death, like... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 528 pages
...surround— Smiling they live, and call life pleasure; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lio down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...— Smiling they live, and eall life pleasnre ; — To me that enp has been dealt in another measnre. Yet now despair itself is mild. Even as the winds and waters are ; I eonld lie down like a tired ehild, And weep away the life of eare Whieh I have borne, and yet mnst... | |
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Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear... 
