That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. new monthly magazine - Page 115by william harrison ainsworth - 1857Full view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| Literature - 1885 - 544 pages
...thou less unworthy proved — Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof. In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall. Would to God — for I had loved... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1885 - 302 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1885 - 526 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art scaring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| George Boyle - American poetry - 1886 - 318 pages
...than his horse." He continues: Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead, unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hmits in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - English essays - 1888 - 264 pages
...still keener to the " shallow-hearted cousin Amy " whenever she may happen to lie meditating — " In the dead, unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof." Certainly, if there be any time in the twentyfour hours when we might carry on consecutive chains of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1888 - 338 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
| 1889 - 1068 pages
...powers of dropping into " The Sublime." Does Mr. Smeaton in his most calm and disillusionised hours, in the dead unhappy night and when the rain is on the roof, seriously believe in this sort of thing in connection with " a quartette of Australian singers?" Or... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Academic achievement - 1889 - 894 pages
...remembering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall, Where the dying night-lamp flickers,... | |
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