 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state (Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth) sings hymns at heaven's gate : For thy sweet love remembered such wealth... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...moods : 1 Dyce, Shakapeare, i. 27 : ' Of French and Italian, I apprehend, he knew but little.'— TR. ' Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate.'1 Then all fades away, as in a grate where... | |
 | Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli - AIDS (Disease) - 2002 - 212 pages
...heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate,' and so he continues: 'Happy I think on thee, - and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising.' 13 IN OCTOBER, my parents return from overseas. We told them over the telephone a week... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to a lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love rememb'red such wealth... | |
 | Bob Garfield - Business & Economics - 2003 - 226 pages
...this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth... | |
 | David M. Owen - 2003 - 272 pages
...scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply 1 think on thee - and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered, such wealth... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sing hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth... | |
 | Philip Lee Williams - Fiction - 2004 - 330 pages
...this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at hreak of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love rememhered... | |
 | MacDonald Pairman Jackson - Drama - 2004 - 300 pages
...the stressed syllable, "leaning backward." Example: "wealth" in "such wealth" in the same passage. Haply I think on thee, and then my state (Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth) sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love rememb'red such wealth... | |
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Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's... 
