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" Teach us, sprite or bird, what sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. "
Songs of Three Centuries - Page 120
edited by - 1876 - 352 pages
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...winds deflower'd Till the scent it gives Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Bain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus Hymeneal, Or triumphal chant, Match'd with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...as love, which overflows her hower. Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unheholden Its aerial hue , Among the flowers and grass, which...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain...
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The works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by mrs. Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these пеатуwinged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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The Genius of Scotland: Or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion

Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 pages
...Rain awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and fresh and clear thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I...forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal Or triumphant chaunt, Match'd with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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Papers on Literature and Art

Margaret Fuller - 1848 - 384 pages
...green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Hakes faint with too much sweet, those heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphant chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt— A thing wherein we feel there...
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Exmoor: Or, The Footsteps of St. Hubert in the West

Herbert Byng Hall - 1849 - 492 pages
...vale, cheered by the skylark's revelry, which recalled again to memory the words of the poet — " Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are...wine, That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine." Forward we rode, enjoying all, admiring all, and glorying in the charms of merry England, when the...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...which screen it from the view: Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass. Rain-awakened...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chant, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt— A thing wherein we feel there...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chant, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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Literature and Art

Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pages
...green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet, those heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphant chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...sweet these heavywinged thieves : • Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus Hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Match 'd with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there...
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