What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden, In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought... The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 39edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 768 pages
...clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody— VIII. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not : EC. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody— vin. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not : DC. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...is most like thoo ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody . Like a poet hidden In the...Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To svmpathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace-tower, Soothing her... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the...of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world ia wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it bended not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 494 pages
...is most like thee ? From rainhow clouds there flow not Drops so hright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unhidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pages
...there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. , . , f JUk«« poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought T* sympathy with hope* and fears it heeded not t Like a high-born muidi-u In a palace tower, Soothing... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the...sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not : Like a high-bom maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music sweet as... | |
 | Lutheran Church - 1857 - 398 pages
...and careful study they may be derived), of a system. We would rather say with Shelley — "Thou art R poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy wilh hopes and fears it headed not." Let me not here be misunderstood. When I speak of Tennyson as... | |
 | American essays - 1888 - 928 pages
...worked, and dreamt, and cherished hope, — "Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing songs unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not." The rich harvest of rabbinical stories that survive can be traced to rabbinical buoyancy. It is a quality... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1857 - 576 pages
...the author of these effusions ? . " A poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unhidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not." We have let the poet speak for himself, not being ourselves well able to appreciate his " unbidden... | |
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