The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want : worse need for them. The wise want love ; and those who love want wisdom ; And all best things are thus confused to ill. The Path - Pagina 3121887Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pagina’s
...now outworn. They dare not devise good for man's estate, And yet they know not that they do not dare. in, while yet in wonder, and awe, and shame, Held...upon the dead and fly the living, One rose out of the beat things are thus confused to ill. Many are strong and rich, and would be just, But live among their... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 624 pagina’s
...now outworn. They dare not devise good for man's estate, And yet they know not that they do not dare. the scandal And naming his own name, did celebrate ; His mother's cave and servant-maids be plann'J wine want love ; and those who love, want wisdom ; Anil all best things are thus confused to ill. Many... | |
 | 1850 - 772 pagina’s
...reveries of: Shelley, may chill the visions of philanthropy, until he feelg with that ideal reformer, that "The good want power but to weep barren tears. The...wise want love, and those who love want wisdom, And ill best things are thus confused to ill." Bat each and all these phases of reaction, in the spirit... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pagina’s
...now outworn. They dare not devise good for man's estate, And yet they know not that they do not dare. The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The...them. The wise want love ; and those who love want Andallbestthingsarethuscoufusedto ill. [wisdom; Many are strong and rich, and would be just, But live... | |
 | 1846 - 694 pagina’s
...LEAVES FROM THE DIARY OF A DREAMER. ''The good want power, but to weep barren tears , The powerfol goodness want ; worse need for them. The wise want love , and those who lore want wisdom ; And all best things are thus confused to ilf" Rather disconsolate, but how true... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pagina’s
...outworn. They dare not devise good fi>r man's estate, And yet they know not that they do not dare. The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The...confused to ill. Many are strong and rich, and would bo just, But live amon^ their suffering fellow-men As if none felt: they know not what they do. PROMKTIIEOS.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pagina’s
...now outworn. They dare not devise good for man's estate, And yet they know not that they do not dare. The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The...them. The wise want love ; and those who love want Andallbeetthingsarcthusconfusedto ill. [wisdom; Many are strong and rich, and would be just, But live... | |
 | Sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 322 pagina’s
...through defect of sober intrepidity on the part of those who are rational, foolhardihood is triumphant. ' The Good want power, but to weep barren tears. The...wisdom ; And all best things are thus confused to ill.' * I do not mean of course to imply that it is for want of written poetry that the French nation cannot... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 408 pagina’s
...now outworn. They dare not devise good for man's estate, And vet they know not that they do not dare. The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The...them. The wise want love ; and those who love want wisAnd all best things are thus confused to ill. [dom; -Many are strong and rich, and would be just,... | |
 | 1850 - 824 pagina’s
...Shelley, may chill the visions of philanthropy, uuiil he feele with that ideal reformer, that •The pood want power but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want, worse need for them ; The wi;e want love, and those who love want wisdom, Ami all beat things are thus confused to ill." Rut... | |
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