 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound. His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. — But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound. His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die.— But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devour'd the sound. 20 His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. SHENSTONE. THE WANDERING MAID. IT was by a baron's castle gay A wand'ring maid did rove ;... | |
 | 1892 - 728 pagina’s
...and flowery mead Must in his prime of life recede. * » * » His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. (Copied from ' Casquet of Gems,' F. Warne & Co.).— JT Liverpool Ladies' Sanitary Association.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound, His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die.-— But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pagina’s
...with critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die.— But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and... | |
 | Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound. His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and craft... | |
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Then fkip'd aloof with quaint amaze ; And then drew near, again to gaze. 
