 But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2221818Full view - About this book
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1856 - 312 pages
...Some seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...with fresh bitterness imbued: And slight withal may h« the things which bring Back on (he heart the weight which it would flingAside for ever: it may... | |
 | Sydney A. Story, Mary Hayden Green Pike - African Americans - 1856 - 548 pages
...and the deep root Of life and sufferance makes its firm abode In bare and desolated bosoms. * * * * But ever and anon, of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness endured." DEEP hidden in a shadowy nook of the forest stood a lowly cottage, overgrown with vines,... | |
 | Poisoners - 1856 - 272 pages
...CHAPTER XV. There comes a token, like a scorpion's stiug, Scarce ssen, but with fresh bitterness embued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart, the weight which it would fling Auide for ever ; it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve or spring— A flower — the... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1856 - 624 pages
...Rogers' s Italy. But ever and anon of griefs subdued. There eomes a token like u seorpion's sting, Searee seen but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things whU1, bring, Baek on the heart the weight whieh it eould fling Aside for ever : it may be a sound —... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1850 - 344 pages
...message despite the distracting cares of the day ; and should we lose the impression for awhile, ' Slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside forever. And how and why we know not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of the mind, But... | |
 | Margaret Anthony Cabell - Lynchburg (Va.) - 1858 - 364 pages
...and beloved lady survives her husband, making her home with her daughter in the county of Louisa. te Slight withal may be the things which bring back on the heart," not always, "the woes which it would fling aside forever," but many pleasing and amusing incidents... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb. XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scaree seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight witlml may be the things which bring Back... | |
 | Margaret Roberts - English fiction - 1860 - 538 pages
...whom she was secretly very proud, and whom she loved, perhaps, more than she was aware. CHAPTER VIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like n serpent's sting. Childe Harold. COMING one day unexpectedly into Vlncenzo's sitting-room, Mrs. Dalzell... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...devotion, toil, war, good or crime, A ¿cording as their souls were form'd to sink or climb : XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...slight withal may be the things which bring 'Back cm the heart the weight which it would fling .Aside for ever : it may be a sound — A tone of music... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...wretch's woe! And he who wants each other blessing, In thee must ever find a foe. GOLDSMITH. And alight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside forever; it may be a sound, A tone of music, summer's eve, or spring, A flower, the wind, the ocean,... | |
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