| 1851 - 1220 páginas
...— " I sometimes hold it half a sin To put iu words the grief 1 feel ; For words, like nature, hnlf reveal And half conceal the soul within. " But, for...sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing paia " In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large... | |
| 1851 - 724 páginas
...¡n.worda the grief 1 feel ; Kur words, like nature, hilf reveal And half conceal the foul w ithin, " But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lie» : The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotio, numbing pain. " In words, like weeds, I'll wrap... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 páginas
...nonsense ; thus leaving them in a " plague of darkness." Tennyson has said : — " I sometimes think it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel." Assuredly, many of our grave-stone rhymers commit a whole sin in writing much of their epitaph-poetry.... | |
| 1884 - 874 páginas
...round, using every sharp point as a facet to reflect some ray of light; he says indeed, "I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I foci" And he speaks, in some of those fine wordpaintings in rich frames, of "darkening the sanctity... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 páginas
...been more than usually operative here. The feeling itself has found its expression : " I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel...dull narcotics, numbing pain. " In words, like weeds, 1 11 wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief which these enfold... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 páginas
...'• I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief 1 feel; For words, like Nature, hnlf reveal And half conceal the Soul within. " But, for...dull narcotics, numbing pain. " In words, like weeds, I '11 wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief which these enfold... | |
| August Kurtzel - 1855 - 946 páginas
...aber beißt ев unter Slnberm аиф : I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief 1 feel; For words, like nature, half reveal. And half conceal the soul within. •) Hierauf fpielt ©uíjot an, reenn er faat, Sbaffpeare fdjeine in fetner @pro*f jebe @tü= art... | |
| 1858 - 398 páginas
...jewel for ever shining there." — PRESIDENT EDWARDS. IN MEMORIAM. 321 IN MEMORIAM. ALFRED I SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel...like nature, half reveal, And half conceal, the soul withiu. But for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1858 - 730 páginas
...they named thee, of a surety — Irene ! I dare not linger to think. I cannot say with the poet : ' BUT, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.' For woes with me, being dwelt on, acquire keenness and polish to pierce yet deeper, and more searchingly... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1858 - 732 páginas
...dare not linger to think. I cannot say with the poet : ' BIT, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use m measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.' For woes with me, being dwelt on, acquire keenness and polish to pierce yet deeper, and more scarchingly... | |
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