I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics,... Choice Literature - Página 4341880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 páginas
...Nature, half reveal, And half conceal the soul within. But, for tho unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief... | |
| Frederic Harrison - 1899 - 350 páginas
...subtle alliterations and harmonies of the stanza— ' But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.' What pathos and reticence in the last lines of No. vi.— ' To her, perpetual maidenhood, And unto... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 144 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold; But that large grief... | |
| 1903 - 1186 páginas
...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.8 i. S'anza i. But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain. c. stanza 2. Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. ei. stanza 2. And topples round... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1902 - 358 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, 5 A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; 10 But that large... | |
| John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 páginas
...Of their dead selves to higher things.2 «. S'nnza i. But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain. c. stanza 2. Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. Pi. Stanza 2. And topples round... | |
| 1904 - 610 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I '1l wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold; But that large grief... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1904 - 328 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I 'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1905 - 280 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. ii But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold : But that large grief... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 608 páginas
...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold , But that large grief... | |
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