Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone: Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though... The Golden Treasury - Page 331by Francis Turner Palgrave - 1906 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, tbou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! in. " Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu ; And,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear 'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth,...bliss ; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair." Upon this beautiful passage, a sapient critic observed, that he should like to know how there could... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 500 pages
...at once original in the idea, and going home, like an old thought, to the heart— " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore,...never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal—yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss; For ever wilt thou love,... | |
| England - 1839 - 684 pages
...pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstacy ? 2. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! VOL. I. No. 3. — New Series. u 3. Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever... | |
| Forbes Winslow - Medicine - 1839 - 384 pages
...Byron. at once original in idea, and going home, like an old thought, to the heart:— " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore,...never, never can'st thou kiss, Though winning near the goal—yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss; For ever wilt thou love,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...mod pursuit 7 What struggle to escape \ What pipes and timbrels 7 What wild ecstasy t Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore,...trees be bare ; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kos. Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve ,• She cannot fade, though thou hast not... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! 1XL Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu ; And,... | |
| Forbes Winslow - Medicine - 1842 - 864 pages
...at once original in idea, and going home, like an old thought, to the heart : — " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore,...bliss ; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair." In 1820, Keats' published his last and best work, " Lamia, Isabella, and other poems," Mr. Keats poetical... | |
| Forbes Winslow - Medicine - 1845 - 226 pages
...sentiment, at once original in idea, and gojng home, like an old thought, to the heart:— " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...can those trees be bare : Bold lover, never, never can'et thou kiss, Though winning near the goal—yet, do not grieve ;' She cannot fade, though thou... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1846 - 340 pages
...pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels? What wilcl ecstasy? n. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore,...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! in. Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu ; And,... | |
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