 There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever : it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's...  Tales of a tourist - Page 198by Alicia Lefanu - 1823Full view - About this book
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting. Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; 24. And how and why we know not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of die mind. But... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...token like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; And how or why wo kn^w not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of the mind, Rut feel the shock... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; 2*. And how and why we know not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of the mind, But... | |
 | 1818 - 502 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Seftree seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside forever : it may be a sound— A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring, A flower — tile wind—... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would Ring Aside for ever : it may be a sonad— A tone of music,—rammer's ere,—or spring, A flower—the... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...sound — A lone of music, — summer's eve — or spring, A Dower — the triad— the ocean — whk» shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; " And hew and why we know not, nor con trace Home to its cloud this fighttring of the mind, But ftel the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound; > XXIV. And how and why we know not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of the mind, But... | |
 | Metropolis - 1819 - 806 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen but with fresh hitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...— which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherein we are darkly bound. This letter had thrown me into the deepest distress, in spite of all the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight...Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; XXIV. And how and why we know not, nor can trace Home to its cloud this lightning of the mind, But... | |
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