...ne'er knew love's sad satiety. » Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem , Things more true and deep ' > "' "~ Than we mortals dream, '•/•'.'....how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream f We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter •• a With some pain...

...love's sad satiety. THE SKYLARK. 281 Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal strcaia f AVe look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain...

...shall do this often, I trust, without wearying those who read. 31 CHAPTER II. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not ; Our sincerest laughter...some pain is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought 1 " SHELLEY. THE allotted month of Mrs. Lyndsey's seclusion was a period...

...lovest, but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes flow in such a crystal stream? Better than all measures Of delight and sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy...

...stirrings of memory and melancholy which the early season causes in* most of us. " We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our i.irr,/f:,i tongs are those that tell of laddesl thought. Most people who have any sympathy with sounds...

...of the morrow, no fearful peering into the future, no foreboding of final death. We look before and after. And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught — while they (to make free with another's phrases) living i* the sun, seeking the food they eat,...

...as it may seem, they ate their suppers like other sensible people. CHAPTER XXXIX. We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter, With some pain is fraught. SHELLY. Thine is a grief that wastes the heart, Like mildew on a tulip's dies — When hope deferr'd...

...full heart by tears. CHAPTER VI. We look before and after, And pine for what is not. Our sinccrest laughter With some pain is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLET. ""WELL, Dora," said the Colonel, as his daughter entered his room at an...

...; but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. Waking or asleep, Thou of death must deem Things more true and deep Than we mortals dream, Or how could thy notes...could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear ; If we were tilings born • Not to shed a tear, 1 know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all...

...stanzas in the whole poem are the one or two without therjij as for instance : " We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter...is fraught ; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." The same may be said of Tennyson. Compare him with himself in such poems as "...