 | 1856 - 504 pages
...this summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tome ; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. Now,— the single little turret... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — 6. Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. 7. Now, — the single little turret that remains On the plains, By the caper overrooted, hy the gourd... | |
 | 1856 - 506 pages
...which seem to us unpleasant for these reasons. We quote a stanza from the first poem of the book: " Now — the single little turret that remains On the...house-leek's head of blossom winks Through the chinks." The words are beautifully descriptive ; but the music is unpleasant. So is that of the piece called... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 pages
...summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — 6. Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. 7. Now, — the single little turret... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...this summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...houseleek's head of blossom winks Through the chinks — Marks the basement whence a tower in ancient time Sprang sublime, And a burning ring all round,... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...vestige of the city, guessed alone, , Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woo Long ago ; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up,...houseleek's head of blossom winks Through the chinks — Marks the basement whence a tower in ancient time Sprang sublime, And a burning ring all round,... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...this summer-time, o'erspreaJs And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...little turret that remains On the plains, By the caper over- rooted, by the gourd Overscored, While the patching house-leek's head of blossom winks Through... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...this summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. IV. Now, — the single little turret that remains ' On the plains, By the caper overrooted, by the... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...hundred-gated circuit of a wall, Bounding all, Mado of marble, men might march on nor be prest, Twelve abreast. Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago ; Lust of glory prick'd their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame ; And that glory and that shame alike, the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 pages
...this summer-time, o'erspreads And embeds Every vestige of the city, guessed alone, Stock or stone — Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long...glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. IV. Now, — the single little turret that remains On the plains, By the caper overrooted, by the gourd... | |
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Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold. 
