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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... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 16
1824
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New Cyclopaedia of Poetical Illustrations: Adapted to Christian Teaching ...

Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...wealth The sago in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, a, Percy By »she Shelley. 896. DISSATISFACTION, Mutual. A man in his carriage was riding along, A gayly...
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...wealth The sage in meditation found, And walk'd with inward glory crown'd — Nor fame, nor power, . mo that cup has been dealt in another measure. Tet now despair itself is mild Even as the winds and...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley; Essays, Letters from Abroad ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge paintings - 1874 - 584 pages
...wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround...is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of caro Which I have borne, and yet must bear,...
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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed. with notes ...

Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...found, And walk'd with inward glory crown' (1; Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I sec whom these surround— Smiling they live, and call...in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild, Ev'n as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of cure...
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Irish Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

1909 - 738 pages
...unintelligible world. Byron was a misanthrope for ever railing against his kind. Shelley in the lines : — 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 —...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 45

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1882 - 836 pages
...Shelley, drowned in this sea, and quoted one of the stanzas, ' Written in dejection near Naples ' : — 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....
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Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries

Edgar Mertner, Leigh Hunt, Leigh Hunt - 968 pages
...surpassing wealth, The sage in meditation found, And walk'd with inward glory crown'd ; Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround...another measure. " Yet now despair itself is mild, Ev'n as the winds and waters are ; / could lie down like a tired child, And weep away He life of care...
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Critical History of English Literature, Volume 1

David Daiches - English literature - 1969 - 356 pages
...written in Dejection near Naples" (in 1818) shows the self -pitying note without the dizzy raptures: 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 Till...
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The Selected Poetry & Prose of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poetry - 1994 - 752 pages
...meditation found, And walked with inward glory crowned Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others 1 see whom these surround Smiling they live and call...is mild, Even as the winds and waters are: I could lie down like a tired child, 30 And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear,...
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Lord Byron: The Critical Heritage

Andrew Rutherford - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 536 pages
...bathos, which follows that short gleam of healthy feeling, and coming to himself — — fame nor power, nor love, nor leisure, Others I see whom these surround,...pleasure, To me that cup has been dealt in another measure ! Poor Shelley! As if the peace within, and the calm around, and the content surpassing wealth, were...
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