 | English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...joys as these she'll bring. — Let the winged Fancy roam ; Pleasure never is at home. JOHN KEATS. Ode to a Nightingale. MY heart aches, and a drowsy...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk. 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...his mortal illness upon him, and knew it. Never was the voice of death sweeter. — Leigh Hunt. \ Y heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk. 'T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...when suffering from physical depression, the precursor of his death, which happened soon after.] MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- ward had sunk. 'T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...flow, The world should listen then as I am listening now! f. B. Slullty. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. 139 ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. My heart aches, and a drowsy...some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | Choice poems - English poetry - 1879 - 206 pages
...purpose, and produced only one volume of verse. His chief prose work was Lives of Northern Worthies. ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE. MY heart aches, and a drowsy...though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate1 to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards 2 had sunk : 1 opiate — a sleeping-draught.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...our humble Psean, Upon thy Mount Lyccan 1 Ode to a Nightingale. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbuess pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains ' GDC minute»past, and Lethe-wards had sank: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 824 pages
...humble Paean, TJpon thy Mount Lycean ! Ode to a Nightingale. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness painB My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the dralua ', One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...And such joys as these she'll bring :— — Lot the winged Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home. e hug , Lethe-ward had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Muse, or Love call thee his mate, Both them I serve, and of their train am I. Jons MILTOX. ODE то л Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please,...beside the murmuring Loire? Where shading elms alo Lethe-ward had sunk. 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness,... | |
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Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk... 
