I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket... A Poetry-book of Modern Poets - Page 142by Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...caanot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...wild ; ' White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darknem, guew each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk -rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...thicket, and the frnit-tree wild: White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves; . And mid-May's eldest child The coming...musk-rose, full of dewy wine. The murmurous haunt of bees on summer eves. Darkling I listen; and for many a time . I have been half in love with easeful... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild; White...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen; and, for many a time, I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...not see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 680 pages
...cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, Hut, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk -rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. sad youthfnl fancies had often wished to die, when death seemed soroe•,hin; impossible, now when... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 548 pages
...cannot see what Mowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs. But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violéis cover'd up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine,... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...at my feet, Nor whnt soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, iu embalmed darkness, guess each sweot Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the...wild : White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pages
...cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft... | |
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