 Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss. Though winning near the goal — yet do not grieve: She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss; For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair! Ah, happy, happy boughs!...  The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution - Page 229by John Connery - 1861 - 395 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 860 pages
...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! 3Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high sorrowful and cloyed, A burning foreheid, and a parching tongue. 4Who are these coming to the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair l 3Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves,...ever new; More happy love ! more happy, happy love I For ever warm and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting and for ever young; All breathing human passion... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 342 pages
...though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair1 Ah, happy, happy boughs 1 that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu; And happy melodist, unwearied Forever piping songs forever new; More happy love 1 more happy, happy love 1 Forever warm and still... | |
 | John Keats - 1895 - 700 pages
...grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...happy, happy love ! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever panting, and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a... | |
 | Paul Eggert, Margaret Sankey - 1998 - 256 pages
...absence of quotation marks in both Brown's transcript (the only one derived Ode on a Grecian Urn 373 3 Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new; 25 More happy love! more happy, happy love! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever paining,... | |
 | Andrew Motion - 1999 - 702 pages
...stanza makes clear. The compensations of denying 'bliss' are greater than the rewards of embracing it: Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Developing these thoughts, Keats has led himself... | |
 | David Bromwich - 1999 - 484 pages
...to write two more stanzas confirming its beauty, and they are among the saddest he ever wrote. Ill Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...more happy, happy love! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever panting, and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a... | |
 | Jan Nordby Gretlund - 1999 - 268 pages
...he thought. It's because she wants it told." 21. Stanza 3 of Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn" reads: Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...ever new; More happy love! more happy, happy love! 22. MacCannell and MacCannell, The Time of the Sign, p. 26. 23. MacCannell and MacCannell, The Time... | |
 | Martin Gayford, Karen Wright - 2000 - 654 pages
...grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair! Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green... | |
 | Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 pages
...lines 11-14. She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair! Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves,...more happy, happy love! For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd, For ever panting, and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a... | |
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