Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick... The every-day book: or The guide to the year - Page 255by William Hone - 1859Full view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...leaden-eyed despairs. The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. ' p. 108-11... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 606 pages
...tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm M magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn, pp. 108—111.... | |
| 1820 - 596 pages
...thee down; The voice I heat this passing night, was heard In ancient days by çmperor and clow» : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times bath Cbarm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery binds forlorn, pp. 108—... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : . Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, siek for Imme, Ste ttood in tears amid the alien corn ; The sume that oft-times hath Charm'd magic... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In antient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick forbome, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements,... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night, was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. VIII. Forlorn... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for...stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttime hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.—... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...tread thee down : The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown ; Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! —... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self- same song- that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes bath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn... | |
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