Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret, Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and... The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ... - Page 316by William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1065 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1820 - 606 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectrethin, and...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull biain perplexes and retards: Already with... | |
| 1820 - 596 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectrethin, and...them beyond tomorrow. Away ! away ! for I will fly to tliee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the doll brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...shakes a few sad, last, grey hairs ; Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies ; Where still to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...forest dim! Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known. The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards: Already with... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre- thin, and dies ; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few sad, last grey hairs ; Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin,...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : with thee... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...forest dim : Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men...will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with... | |
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