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" WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 16
1824
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last! (1822.) LINES. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and...
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American Illustrated Magazine, Volume 10

1880 - 786 pages
...the Palais Roval ? INSTABILITY. WHEN tho lamp Is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead: When tho cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute Is broken, Bweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music...
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A Practical English Grammar: For the Use of Schools and Private Students

Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...in this particular, that theii greatness is seldom known until they get in trouble. — Irvine/. 7. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead. — Shelley. 8. Lord, tarry not, but come.— .Bonac. 9. "Shall I have naught that is fair?" saith...
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Poetical Works, Volumes 2-4

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 770 pages
...revealing A tone Of some world far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. LINES. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendor Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render ND song when the spirit is mute,...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 654 pages
...bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last ! (1822.) LINES. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and...
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Choice Readings

Anna Randall Diehl - Readers - 1883 - 422 pages
...prone, he dug His fingers into the wet earth, and prayed. Alfred Tennyson. WHEN THE LAMP IS SHATTERED. WHEN the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendor Survive not the lamp and the lute, The heart's echoes render No song when the spirit is mute,...
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Charles Dayrell: A Modern Bacchanal

Henry Solly - 1883 - 472 pages
...Will] you read the poem ?' Dayrell handed him the volume, pointing to the ' Lines ' beginning, ' " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust...the lips have spoken Loved accents are soon forgot." ' When he had finished reading the poem through, and found Charlie still silent, he looked round and...
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The English poets, selections, ed. by T.H. Ward. Wordsworth to Dobell ...

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last ! (1822.) LINES. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last ! (1822.) LINES. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies...rainbow's glory is shed ; When the lute is broken, Sweet notes are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. II. As music and...
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English Lyrics

English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 330 pages
...sphere of our sorrow ? CLXXIV. LINES. WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead\Vhen the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed....the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; \\TIen the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot. As music and splendour Survive not the...
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