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! Lessons in Life: A Series of Familiar Essays - Page 96by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1861 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 416 pages
...? What Pipes and timbrels ? what wild extacy ? II. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to...but more endeared, Pipe to the spirit, ditties of no tone: Fair Youth, beneath the trees thou cans't not leave Thy song, nor ever bid the spring adieu;... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...address to the Piping Shepherds on a Grecian Urn ? ' Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone .•' but it would be irksome to point out all the... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 512 pages
...going home, like an old thought, to the heart — " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear 'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou can'st not leave... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstasy ? Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...escape ? What pipes and timhrels ? What wild ecstasy ? Heard melodies are sweet, hut those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, hut, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst... | |
| Forbes Winslow - 1839 - 384 pages
...going home, like an old thought, to the heart:— " Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone: Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou can'st not leave... | |
| 1839 - 684 pages
...? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstacy ? 2. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pages
...escape! What pipes and timbrels? What wild eestasy I 2. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear 'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leavs... | |
| 1840 - 378 pages
...escape ? What pipes and timbrels 1 What wild ecstasy ? Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave... | |
| John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave... | |
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