| 1864 - 742 Seiten
...personal existence of the poet than where he throws himself rather into an imaginary world : — My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...opiate to the drains, One minute past and Lethewards bad sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That them... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...can supply, As thou the ear might glad the heart, And scatter music from the sky ! BARTON. . - o THE NIGHTINGALE. heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains...happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, Oh, for a draught of vintage ! that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep delved earth, Tasting of... | |
| C. D. Narasimhaiah - 1994 - 310 Seiten
...monotonous effect, which is broken by the interjection of the vowels as in "aches", "pains", "drains. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...some dull opiate to the drains One minute 'past, and Lethe wards had sunk : The happiness of the nightingale evokes a correspondingly pleasurable state... | |
| John Keats - 1994 - 554 Seiten
...after thousand aves31 told, For aye32 unsought for slept among his ashes cold. Ode to a Nightingale My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains1 One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. su ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen... | |
| John Keats, Robert Gittings - 1995 - 324 Seiten
...possibly a reference to Tom Keats, whose death on I December 1818 was still fresh in Keats's memory. i MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 5 Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged... | |
| Göran Tunström - 1995 - 364 Seiten
...Dripping, she stood in the room and pulled out all the letters, her books. Read aloud for Robert: My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sank: 'tis not through envy of thy happy lost But being too happy in thine happiness — If it was... | |
| Ewald Standop - 1995 - 172 Seiten
...Nightingale hingewiesen? Dort ist keineswegs alles poetisches Gold, was glänzt. Hier der Text: My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...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,... | |
| Ernst A. Schmidt - 1996 - 500 Seiten
...the most exquisitely romantic of his odes the Ode to a Nightingale. That languorous poem opens: My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk ... Compare the opening of the 14th Epode: Mollis inertia cur tantam diffudcrit imis oblivionem sensibus,... | |
| Eric Partridge - 1997 - 406 Seiten
...odes. Take the first stanza of To a Nightingale, which stanza it is necessary to quote in full: My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense,...lot, But being too happy in thy happiness That thou, light- winged dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot 241 POETS' LICENCE Of beechen green and shadows... | |
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