At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand To draw the rose, and every rose she drew She shook the stalk, and brush'd away the dew : Then party-colour'd flowers of white and red She wove, to make a garland for her... The British poets, including translations - Page 77de British poets - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Dryden - 1855 - 380 pages
...took her way, To sport and trip along in cool of day, And offer maiden vows in honour of the May. 100 At every turn, she made a little stand, And thrust...head : This done, she sung and caroll'd out so clear, m That men and angels might rejoice to hear : Even wondering Philomel forgot to sing ; And learn'd... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...she took her way To sport and trip along in cool of day, And offer maiden vOWS in honor of the May. At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust...She shook the stalk, and brush'd away the dew ; Then parti-colored flowers of white and red She wove, to make a garland for her head : This done, she sung... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 pages
...Than is the lily on his stalkic green ; And Drydcn, in his modernized version of the old poet, say$, At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand To draw the rose. Eve's roses were without thorns — " And without thorn the rose."f It is pleasant to see flowers plucked... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 538 pages
...garden (as the same uprist) She walketh up and down, where as her list. " And then, as Dryden has it, ' At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand. " Her hair," observes Mr. Hunt, " was what the poet has described as rather blond, with an inclination... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 618 pages
...(as the same uprist) She walketh up and down, where as her list.' " And then, as Dryden has it, " ' At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand.' " Her hair," observes Mr. Hunt, " was what the poet has deseribed as rather blende, with an inclination... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 550 pages
...garden (as the same uprist) She walketh up and down, where as her list. " And then, as Dryden has it, ' At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand. " Her hair," observes Mr. Hunt, " was what the poet has described as rather blond, with an inclination... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 608 pages
...(as the same uprist) She walketh up and down, where as her list.' " And then, as Dryden has it, " ' At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand.' "Her hair," observes Mr. Hunt, " was what the poet has described as rather blonde, with an inclination... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 614 pages
...the same uprist) She walketh up and down, where as her list.' " And then, as Dryden has it, • •' At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily band.' " Her hair," observes Mr. Hunt, " was what the poet has deseribed as rather blonde, with an... | |
| 1856 - 482 pages
...she took her way To sport and trip along in cool of day, And offer maiden TOWS in honor of the May. At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust...and every rose she drew, She shook the stalk, and brush 'd away the dew ; Then parti-colored flowers of white and red She wove, to make a garland for... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...she took her way To sport and trip along in cool of day, And ofler maiden vows in honor of the May. unborn, Through late posterity ? some, large of soul,...harvest to the pining swain, And teach the laborin brushed away the dew ; Then parti-colored flowers of white and red She wove, to make a garland for... | |
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