 | 1822 - 962 psl.
...animal occupied with the past and the future — an animal subject to melancholy : " We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." The extremes of cultivation and of savage nature equally present man disturbed... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 psl.
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou tovest ; but ne'er love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream i We look belbre and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 psl.
...shapes of sky or-plain? What love of thine own kind ? what ignorance of pain? * # * * We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter...is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell the saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to... | |
 | 1835 - 598 psl.
...shapes of skv or plain, What love of thine own kind ! what ignorance of pain ! Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem, Things more true and deep, Than...are those that tell of saddest thought ! Yet if we could scorn, Hate, and pride, and fear ! If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 psl.
...shapes of sky or plain ? What love of thine own kind ? what ignorance of pain 1 Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...are those that tell of saddest thought ! Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear— If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 psl.
...Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Tilings more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could...are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 psl.
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovest ; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sineerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 psl.
...shapes of sky or plain ? What love of thine own kind ? What ignorance of pain ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...are those that tell of saddest thought . Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 psl.
...annoyance Never came near thee : Thou lovcst ; hut ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than...thy notes flow in such a crystal stream ? We look hefore and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 psl.
...Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or howcould thy notes flowin such a crystal stream! We look before and after, And...: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; 260 261 . Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born Not to shed a... | |
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. 
