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" MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, > Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,... "
Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack - Page 42
1823
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...had drunk. Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk. *T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, That thou, light-winged Dryad of the tree*, In some melodious plot Of beeches green,...
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Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ...

England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...past, and Lethe-wards had sunk; 'T is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. n. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1902 - 884 pages
...delight. To name but a few amongst some of the best-known lines. Who can forget Keats's Nightingale ? — Light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...numberless Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Or Wordsworth to the same sylvan minstrel ? — 0 Nightingale, thou surely art A creature of a ftery...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — Where thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green,...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, Kut being too happy in thy happiness,— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country-green, O for a draught...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...drains One minute past, and Lethe-ward had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But heing too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of heechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness — That thou, light-winged'Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green,...
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A manual of English literature and of the history of the English language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- ward had sunk : "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being...full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country green, Dance,...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - English poetry - 1863 - 370 pages
...not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light- winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen...full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country -green, Dance,...
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A Manual of English Literature, and of the History of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe- ward had sunk: "i'is not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy...light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of heechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. 0 for a draught of...
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