| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 Seiten
...there is some hidden want. * * * 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. * * * Teach me half the gladness that thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness... | |
| Penny readings - 1867 - 270 Seiten
...flow in such a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter "With some pain is fraught : Our sweetest...Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 Seiten
...after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songa are those that tell of saddest thought. Yet if we...things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joys we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 Seiten
...look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ;...things born Not to shed a tea.r, I know not how thy joys we ever could come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures... | |
| John R. Vernon - 1867 - 338 Seiten
...will have left our songs then ! " 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." But this will then and there be no longer the case, for life will no longer be... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 208 Seiten
...in such a crystal stream ? XVIII. 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. XIX. Yet if we could scorn, Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were things born... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 Seiten
...flow in such a crystal stream ? XII. 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 XIII. Yet if we could scorn pride, and hate, and fear; If we were things born not... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...of rapture so divine. * * * * * 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. »«»»» Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures... | |
| Augusta Theodosia Drane - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...sentiment which all have felt, but traces it to its proper source. Shelley complains that — Our sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Paschasius explains the mystery : ' There is no song to be found,' he says, ' without... | |
| 1878 - 782 Seiten
...have their taste of bitterness?' and then, as if talking to himself, he repeated, ' " Our sincercst laughter with some pain is fraught, Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." ' ' Do you sing 7 Lucy asked abruptly, struck more than ever now with the soft... | |
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