When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian... Odes and Epodes - Page 438by Horace - 1898 - 487 pagesFull view - About this book
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1865 - 176 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...Surinbuvue. CHORUS. (From "ATALANTA IN CALYDON.") "\T7"HEN the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| 1907 - 1184 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil and all the pain." " When a Goddess the pulse of thy passion Smote kings as they reveled in Rome, And they hailed thee... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; len Bryant Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| 1873 - 712 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1875 - 472 pages
...ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. The choruses. And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half-assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and the foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain." Read this divine chorus, and three others equally perfect of their kind, deepening in grandeur and... | |
| Leonard Lloyd - 334 pages
...months in meadow or plain, Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and emytying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light. With a noise of winds... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces ; The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylns, For the Thracian ships and the foreign faces ; The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - Poetry - 1878 - 358 pages
...months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged...foreign faces, The tongueless vigil, and all the pain. Come with bows bent and with emptying of quivers, Maiden most perfect, lady of light, With a noise... | |
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