A nun demure of lowly port; Or sprightly maiden, of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations; A queen in crown of rubies drest ; A starveling in a scanty vest; Are all, as seems to suit thee best, Thy appellations. Littell's Living Age - Pagina 681872Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Avary W. Holmes-Forbes - 1881 - 268 pagina’s
...hands, cluster round the daisy — " a nun, demure, of lowly port ; a sprightly maiden of love's court ; a queen in crown of rubies drest ; a starveling in a scanty vest ; a little Cyclops with one eye ; a silver shield with boss of gold ; a pretty star, with glittering... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pagina’s
...of lowly port; Or sprightly Maiden of Love's Court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations; oards, Point her to the starry skies ; Guard her, by your truthf ; Are all, as seems to suit thee best, Thy appellations. A little Cyclops, with one eye Staring to... | |
| 1881 - 578 pagina’s
...lowly port : Or sprightly maiden of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations ; weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleed vert ; Are all, as seem to suit thee belt. Thy appellations. " A little Cyclops, with one eye, Staring... | |
| 1885 - 686 pagina’s
...of lowly port; Or sprightly maiden, of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations; A queen in crown of rubies drest; A starveling in a scanty vest ; Are all, as seems to suit thee best, Thy appellations. all A little Cyclops, with one eye Staring... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1885 - 344 pagina’s
...lowly port ; Or sprightly maiden of love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations ; A queen in crown of rubies drest ; A starveling in a scanty vest ; Are all, as seem to suit thee best, Thy appellations. A little Cyclops, with one eye Staring to threaten... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1885 - 300 pagina’s
...lowly port : Or sprightly maiden, of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations ; A queen in crown of rubies drest ; A starveling in a scanty vest ; Are all, as seems to suit thee best, Thy appellations. A little Cyclops, with one eye Staring to... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 pagina’s
...lowly port ; Or sprightly maiden — of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of ail temptations. A Queen in crown of rubies drest, A starveling in a scanty vest, Are all as seems to suit thee best, — Thy appellations. I see tliee glittering from afar, And then... | |
| 1886 - 552 pagina’s
...of lowly port; Or sprightly maiden, of love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations; A queen in crown of rubies drest; A starveling in a scanty vest; Are all. as seems to suit thee best, Thy appellations. THE ROYAL GALLERY. DAWN. night was dark, though... | |
| 1886 - 520 pagina’s
...to do or see." Here the flower is compared successively to a " nun demure," a " sprightly maiden," a " queen in crown of rubies drest," a " starveling in a scanty vest," a "little cyclops," a "silver shield with boss of gold," and a "star" ; and the poet himself notes... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 pagina’s
...lowly port ; Or sprightly maiden — of Love's court, In thy simplicity the sport Of all temptations. A Queen in crown of rubies drest, A starveling in a scanty vest, Are all as seems to suit thee best, — Thy appellations. I see thee glittering from afar, And then... | |
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